Vedeneyev M14P — engine.The engine has a speed governor, carburettor, two magnetos, mechanical fuel pump, generator and oil pump. The engine remains fully operational during inverted flight. The engine is pneumatically started.The engine is left turning (counter… … Wikipedia
Autogas — is the common name for liquified petroleum gas (LPG) when it is used as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles. The same equipment is also used for similar engines in stationary applications such as generators.Autogas is widely used as … Wikipedia
Carburetor — Bendix Technico (Stromberg) 1 barrel downdraft carburetor model BXUV 3, with nomenclature A carburetor (American spelling), carburettor, or carburetter (Commonwealth spelling) is a device that blends air and fuel for an internal combustion engine … Wikipedia
Frederick W. Lanchester — Infobox Engineer image size = 150px caption = PAGENAME name = PAGENAME nationality = English birth date = October 23, 1868 birth place = Lewisham, London death date = March 8, 1946 death place = education = spouse = parents = children =… … Wikipedia
Feedback — For other uses, see Feedback (disambiguation). Feedback describes the situation when output from (or information about the result of) an event or phenomenon in the past will influence an occurrence or occurrences of the same (i.e. same defined)… … Wikipedia
Manifold vacuum — Not to be confused with Vacuum manifold. Manifold vacuum, or engine vacuum in an internal combustion engine is the difference in air pressure between the engine s intake manifold and Earth s atmosphere. Manifold vacuum is an effect of a piston s… … Wikipedia
Shvetsov ASh-73 — The Shvetsov ASh 73 started life in 1938 from a specification for a 18 cylinder, twin row, air cooled, radial engine. Contrary to popular belief the ASh 73 wasn t a reverse engineered copy of the Wright R 3350, rather the ASh 73 was the product… … Wikipedia
Sarah's Cottage, Isle of Man — Sarah s Cottage (Manx: Vaish or Ballavaish) is a corner situated between the 9th Milestone and 10th Milestone road side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT Races on Creg Willey s Hill and Ballavaish on the primary… … Wikipedia
Coal gasification — is the process of producing coal gas, a type of syngas–a mixture of carbon monoxide (CO), hydrogen (H2), carbon dioxide (CO2) and water vapour (H2O)–from coal. Coal gas, which is a combustible gas, was traditionally used as a source of energy for … Wikipedia