Title :
The horsepower meter for aircraft
Author :
Luttrell, J. C. ; Petrasek, W. A.
Author_Institution :
Army Air Force Transport Command, Washington, D. C.
Abstract :
The torquemeter method of operating aircraft engines was developed to meet the need for more accurate engine control and to help ease the work of the pilot. The horsepower meter described herein was developed to provide suitable and accurate instrumentation for that method.
Keywords :
Accuracy; Engines; Generators; Potentiometers; Resistance; Torque;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1943.6435980
