Comparative flight performance with an NACA Roots supercharger and a turbocentrifugal supercharger
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This report presents the comparative flight results of a roots supercharger and a turbocentrifugal supercharger. The tests were conducted using a modified DH-4M2 airplane. The rate of climb and the high speed in level flight of the airplane were obtained for each supercharger from sea level to the ceiling. The unsupercharged performance with each supercharger mounted in place was also determined. The results of these tests show that the ceiling and rate of climb obtained were nearly the same fo…
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Date:
February 25, 1930
Creator:
Schey, Oscar W. & Young, Alfred W.
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