Combustion-engine temperatures by the sodium line-reversal method / by Maurice J. Brevoort.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Brevoort, M. J. (Maurice John), 1900-1979, author.

Contributor:

United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, issuing body.

Series:

Technical note (United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics) ; 559.

Technical note / National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics ; No. 559

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Internal combustion engines--Thermodynamics.

Internal combustion engines.

Flame--Temperature--Measurement.

Flame.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 pages, 5 unnumbered pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Washington, [D.C.] : National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 1936.

Summary:

The sodium line-reversal method has been used in some preliminary measurements of flame temperature. Improvements in the method involving a photographic recorder and a means of correcting for the dirtiness of the windows are described. The temperatures so obtained are compared with those calculated from pressure diagrams.

Notes:

Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from title page (viewed April 13, 2020).

"March 1936."

"Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory."

No Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) item number.

Includes bibliographical reference (page 5).

Electronic reproduction. Denton, Texas : University of North Texas, 2011. Electronic reproduction from print master produced by University of North Texas.

Other Format:

Print version: Brevoort, Maurice John, 1900- Combustion-engine temperatures by the sodium line-reversal method

OCLC:

1150919718