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An overview of general aviation propulsion research programs at NASA Lewis Research CenterThe review covers near-term improvements for current-type piston engines, as well as studies and limited corroborative research on several advanced g/a engine concepts, including diesels, small turboprops and both piston and rotary stratified-charge engines. Also described is basic combustion research, cycle modeling and diagnostic instrumentation work that is required to make new engines a reality.
Document ID
19810007537
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Willis, E. A.
(NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Strack, W. C.
(NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Date Acquired
September 4, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1981
Subject Category
Aircraft Propulsion And Power
Report/Patent Number
NASA-TM-81666
E-686
Meeting Information
Meeting: Natl. Business Aircraft Meeting
Location: Wichita, KS
Country: Unjted States
Start Date: April 13, 1981
End Date: April 15, 1981
Sponsors: SAE
Accession Number
81N16052
Funding Number(s)
PROJECT: RTOP 505-41-22
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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