Pilots of the Airbus A320 involved in the gear-up touchdown at Karachi subsequently idled the only engine which was delivering power during the ill-fated attempt to execute a go-around. The Pakistan ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Piston internal combustion engines used in the propulsion of ultralight aircraft are characterized by special operating conditions, especially ...

This is the last part of a three-part article. Here's the first part and the second part. There are two things happening in this month’s report. It correctly focuses on the fueling problem that ...

It's important to keep in mind that the combustion process occurs in a very brief period of time. Due to a variety of conditions that include mixture density, homogeneity, temperature, fuel ...

As you wouldexpect, there are several areas within an engine where frictional losses are created, at the very minimum. Also consistent with conventional wisdom is the fact they are unavoidable and can ...