AN IGNITION ANALYZER FOR INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES Bendix Aviation Corporation

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Welch, H. C., author.

Conference Name:

SAE Annual Meeting

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1947

Summary:

WITH this portable electronic ignition analyzer, malfunctioning of the ignition system can be detected by observing primary-voltage wave forms shown on the screen.Some of the conditions which can be detected and identified are a short in the high-tension circuit, insufficient voltage to break down the spark-plug gap, an open-circuit primary due to insulated contact points or a broken primary connection, and excessive arcing at the breaker points.The instrument's dependability and utility have been proved for aircraft engines. With modifications it could be used with other types

Notes:

Vendor supplied data

Publisher Number:

470254

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license