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ENGINE INSTALLATION PROBLEMS
- Format:
- Conference/Event
- Author/Creator:
- HIGGINBOTHAM, R. R., author.
- Conference Name:
- meeting of the Metropolitan Section of the SAE
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Warrendale, PA SAE International 1948
- Summary:
- THIS discussion of the problems encountered in designing the installation for the TG-180 in the P-84 Thunderjet is presented in the hope that other engineers designing installations for other turbojets may benefit from Republic's experiences.Problems discussed include provision for quick engine replacement; reduction of losses in the long inlet duct; development of a strong, tight joint for the tail pipe and engine; choice of thermal protection for the fuselage; provision for adjusting tail pipe area; and design of the fuel system. Several suggestions are made for improving the design of the engine from the installation standpoint
- Notes:
- Vendor supplied data
- Publisher Number:
- 480195
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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