DocumentCode
1443975
Title
The horsepower meter for aircraft
Author
Luttrell, J. C. ; Petrasek, W. A.
Author_Institution
Army Air Force Transport Command, Washington, D. C.
Volume
62
Issue
11
fYear
1943
Firstpage
501
Lastpage
502
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;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1943.6435980
Filename
6435980
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