Aircraft Engines (Classic Reprint)

This book has been prepared with the idea in view of 9furnishing a good practical knowledge of aircraft to theN aval jS ervice. The nomenclature contained herein was compiled by theN ational Advisory Conunittee on A eronautics, which is without question the best authority on the subject in .this country. The writer is indebted to the above committee for the courtesy extended him in authorizing its publication in this book. The writer is also indebted to Lieutenant J. W. I seman, U.S.N.R.F., andE nsign J. C. Eames, U.S.N. R.F., for valuable assistance rendered in preparation of data on instruments and aircraft engines. Lieutenant Albert Tucker, (CC), U.S.N. NOTE General Order No. 57, dated July 2, 1921, signed by theS ecretary of theN avy, states that Report No. 91 of theN ational Advisory Committee, entitled Nomenclature for Aeronautics has been adopted as the official nomenclature for Aeronautics for use of the Army and Navy A irS ervices. This nomenclature is contained in this bpok. A. TUCKER.
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