Aircraft Engine Basics by Kas Thomas - Design, Construction & Maintenance

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Aircraft Engine Basics by Kas Thomas

£20.95

Confused by engine terminology? Baffled by aircraft magnetos, continuous flow fuel injection, turbochargers and controllers? Unsure how forced lubrication systems function? Mystified by compression ratios, displacement, bore choke and BMEP? This book is written to bring you up to scratch quickly and painlessly on everything from basic engine anatomy to piston ring metallurgy and cylinder repair processes. It covers the following subjects: the Otto cycle - engine nomenclature - lubrication systems - crankcase and bearing basics - crankshafts - camshafts - valves - seats - guides - cylinder honing - barrel chroming - oversizing and more. Graphs, tables, photographs and line drawings throughout. Soft. 96 pages.

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