ACCELERATED SERVICE TESTING OF TURBO-PROP ENGINES IN USAF TEST BED AIRCRAFT

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

SMITH, COLONEL CLAUDE W., author.

Conference Name:

For presentation at the SAE ANNUAL MEETING The Sheraton-Cadillac and Statler Hotels

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1956

Summary:

The author presents activities of the first twelve months, ending 1 November 1955, of the service test, including objectives and programmed evaluations. Equipment being tested, training considerations and specific tests performed are described. The Allison YT-56-A3 engine and Aeroproducts Turbine Propeller combination installed on a CV 340 aircraft has been the primary test configuration during the period reported, thus the accumulated data presented mainly concerns the performance of this power plant

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Publisher Number:

560191

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