Summary report on the induction of water to the inlet air as a means of internal cooling in aircraft-engine cylinders (open access)

Summary report on the induction of water to the inlet air as a means of internal cooling in aircraft-engine cylinders

Report presenting investigations of a full-scale air-cooled aircraft-engine cylinder of 202-cubic-inch displacement to determine the effects of internal cooling by water induction on the maximum permissible power and output of an internal-combustion engine. Results regarding the maximum permissible engine performance, engine temperatures, and constant inlet-air pressure investigations are provided.
Date: August 15, 1942
Creator: Rothrock, Addison M. & Jones, Anthony W.
System: The UNT Digital Library