AIRCRAFT ENGINES—CARBURETION

Duration: 37 min

Year Published: 1943

Creator: jh-sh-adult

Format: 16mm

Sound: Sound

Description: Produced by the US Army air forces. "Presents a detailed pictorial discussion of the functions, parts, and operation of aircraft engine carburetors. Opens with a discussion of the nature of the fuel mixture in an internal combustion engine, the variations in the ratio of gas and air desirable for various altitudes and manner of operation, and the special problems created by dives and by operation at high altitudes." "Animated diagrams and pictures show a simplified carburetor and then add the various devices developed to handle the mixture under varying conditions." Indiana. "A specialized training film, useful in any discussion of the principles of carburetion used in airplane engines. Useful with teacher supplementation for general orientation." Central Washington college of educ.

Complete Record: Dewey number: 629.13 Format/cost: 16-sd-$34.41 Distributors / rental: Not shown in source

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946