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Forum: Tech Log
28th Mar 2010, 19:32
Replies: 68
Views: 50,352
Posted By barit1

Sure. If the crankshaft were driven...

Sure.

If the crankshaft were driven externally at rated speed without combustion taking place (as if an engine is shut down with a windmilling prop), then the master rod bearing sees only...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Mar 2010, 14:46
Replies: 68
Views: 50,352
Posted By barit1

I had a boss who once was a product support rep...

I had a boss who once was a product support rep for Wright Aero, and he told me of an operator was failing R-1820 master rod bearings. After some sleuth work, he discovered they were using less than...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Mar 2010, 12:30
Replies: 68
Views: 50,352
Posted By barit1

Brian Abraham: I think not. See: The Most...

Brian Abraham:

I think not. See: The Most Powerful Diesel Engine in the World (http://people.bath.ac.uk/ccsshb/12cyl/)
:E
Forum: Tech Log
24th Mar 2010, 12:05
Replies: 68
Views: 50,352
Posted By barit1

Brian: :ok: To be fair, many/most jets had...

Brian:
:ok:

To be fair, many/most jets had teething troubles too. The inaugural PAA 747 flight JFK-LHR had JT9D hot starts from tailwind during lightup. The CF6-50 had compressor fires...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Mar 2010, 02:03
Replies: 68
Views: 50,352
Posted By barit1

It was a matter of UK industrial policy dating...

It was a matter of UK industrial policy dating back to at least the late 20s.

I once attended an excellent presentation by Dr. Douglas H. Robinson on early transatlantic flying boat days. In...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Mar 2010, 01:43
Replies: 68
Views: 50,352
Posted By barit1

TWA used a Fairchild C-82 N9701F...

TWA used a Fairchild C-82 N9701F (http://www.c82packet.com/n9701f.html) (R-2800's) for like duty in/around Europe. It "grew" a J34 turbine atop the center section for duty in the sandpit.
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