Aircraft Engine Design

By Joseph Liston

This is a high quality facsimile of Aircraft Engine Design by Joseph Liston, originally published in 1942.This text has been assembled to aid technical students in bridging the gap between the point where they have a fairly complete knowledge of the fundamentals of mathematics, mechanics, and machine design, and the point where they are sufficiently familiar with the application of these fundamentals to the design of aircraft engines to enable them to be of value to aircraft engine building industry.Chapters:1. Requirements, Possibilities, and Limitations2. Outline of the Project3. Gas-Pressure Forces4. Analysis of the Crank Chain5. Analysis of Bearing Loads6. Design of Reciprocating Parts7. Crankshaft Vibration and Balance8. Crankshaft Details and Reduction Gearing9. Cylinders and Valves10. Valve Gear11. The Crankcase, Superchargers, and Accessories

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1940001420
• ISBN13: 9781940001425
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Sportsman's Vintage Press
• Length: 502 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.1" x 6.0"