Aircraft engines and carburation

Duration: 0:35:00

Year Published: 1943

Creator: United States Signal Corps: Publisher

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Gives a detailed pictorial discussion of the functions, parts, and variations of aircraft engine carburetors, the mixture of air and gas in an internal combustion engine, the variations in the ratio of gas and air desirable for idling, acceleration, and maximum power, and the special problems created by dives and by operation at high altitudes. Animated diagrams and pictures shows a simplified carburetor and then add the various devices and developed to permit the control of the mixture.

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