Tagged: Engine
Aircraft Engine and Propeller Sizing
A method of sizing an engine and propeller for a light sport aircraft is described and thrust curves plotted to determine maximum theoretical speed.
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28 September 2022
A Technical Introduction to the Aircraft Carburetor
The carburetor forms a part of the engine’s induction system and is responsible for bringing together and mixing the air and fuel.
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28 September 2022
The Four Stroke Engine Cycle
Four-stroke engines are the most common engine type in use in the general aviation industry. In this tutorial we will examine the four-stroke cycle in detail.
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28 September 2022
Aircraft Piston Engine Operation
A look at the various cockpit engine instruments found in a typical light aircraft and the operation of a piston aircraft engine.
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18 May 2022
Introduction to Aircraft Engine Systems - Ignition, Lubrication & Fuel
An introduction to the various aircraft systems run off the engine in a typical light aircraft. This includes ignition, fuel, electrical and pressurization.
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18 May 2022
Introduction to Aircraft Internal Combustion Engines
The internal combustion (IC) engine is the powerplant used on almost all light general aviation aircraft today.
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18 May 2022
Fuel-Efficient Flying: Mastering Engine Mixture Management
Are you setting your mixture correctly during flight? Why it's important, and how to operate your airplane engine safely and efficiently.
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21 March 2024
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