Reason for choice of type and size of engine most suitable for transport and design philosophy of Napier Eland; replacement of piston engines in existing aircraft discussed in relation to conversion of Convair 340; comparison of its cruising performance with two types of power plant. See also Engineering Index 1955 p 40. (see also Aeroplane v 90 n 2329 Apr 20 1956 p 277)


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    Title :

    Eland engine and its application to civil air transport


    Additional title:

    Soc Automotive Engrs -- Paper


    Contributors:
    Penn, A.J. (author)

    Conference:

    Society of Automotive Engineers -- Meeting ; 1956 Turbine propeller



    Publication date :

    1956


    Size :

    11 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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