02237cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000390012624500670016526400510023230000470028333600260033033700260035633800360038250000310041850801010044952012440055053400450179465300240183985600430186399900170190638187UtSlPG20260610133854.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a17031162  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aTL1 aPagé, Victor Wilfred,d1885-194710aAviation Engines: Design—Construction—Operation and Repair 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2011-12-02  aE-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Harry Lamé, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team  a"Aviation Engines: Design—Construction—Operation and Repair" by Victor Wilfred Pagé is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive work is intended as a practical guide for aviation students, mechanics, and engineering officers, focusing on the intricacies of aircraft power plants and the systems associated with their operation and upkeep. It encompasses various aspects of internal combustion engine engineering with a particular emphasis on aircraft applications.  The opening of the book introduces the concept of human flight as a significant achievement and discusses the essential requirements for aerial motors, particularly emphasizing their need to be lightweight and reliable due to the unique challenges faced in aviation. It distinguishes between different branches of aeronautics, specifically focusing on the operational aspects of aeroplanes and their engines. The author outlines the historical context of aviation technology, pointing to the evolution of internal combustion engines and their critical role in the modernization of flight, as well as the various forms and classifications of engines that suit different aviation needs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aAirplanes -- Motors40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38187  c79027d79027