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Investigation of Operating Characteristics of an Engine Equipped with Modifications to Eliminate Fuel-Evaporation Icing

Description: From Summary: "Two modified fuel-injection systems, a drilled-inducer type and a spinner type, that prevent serious fuel-evaporation icing were installed on a V-type, liquid-cooled aircraft engine and a preliminary investigation was conducted to determine the effect on engine operating characteristics. The spinner system was also ground - and flight tested on a twin-engine fighter airplane. Flight measurements of cylinder-head temperature over a range of fuel-air ratios and engine power conditi… more
Date: December 24, 1946
Creator: Mulholland, Donald R. & Zlotowski, Edward D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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