float-type carburetor

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• float-type carburetor — A type of carburetor used in reciprocating engines. In this carburetor, the fuel metering force is produced by a float operated needle valve that keeps the fuel level a constant distance below the edge of the discharge nozzle …   Aviation dictionary

• float — i. The horizontal distance traveled by an aircraft from the moment of a flare for landing to the actual touchdown. ii. A buoyant structure or component fitted to an aircraft to enable it to be supported in water or to stabilize it in water. See… …   Aviation dictionary

• Carburetor — Bendix Technico (Stromberg) 1 barrel downdraft carburetor model BXUV 3, with nomenclature A carburetor (American spelling), carburettor, or carburetter (Commonwealth spelling) is a device that blends air and fuel for an internal combustion engine …   Wikipedia

• carburetor — A device for continuously supplying the optimum fuel air mixture to the cylinders of a reciprocating engine. There are many forms of carburetors, such as those with choke tubes and the induction type. The most common type contains a float and a… …   Aviation dictionary

• SU carburetor — SU carburettors (named for Skinners Union, the company that produced them) were a brand of carburettor usually of the sidedraught type but downdraught variants were used on some pre war cars. They were widely used in British (Austin, Morris,… …   Wikipedia

• HIF carburetor — type of SU carburetor with a horizontal integral float chamber …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Pressure carburetor — A pressure carburetor is a type of fuel metering system for piston aircraft engines manufactured by the Bendix Corporation starting in the 1940s. It is recognized as an early type of mechanical fuel injection and was developed to prevent fuel… …   Wikipedia

• center-hung float — This type of carburetor float pivots on an axis that s parallel with the vehicle axles. It s a better float design than a side hung float during high speed cornering because the float isn t affected by centrifugal force, so it won t pull the… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

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• Leonard S. Hobbs — Leonard S. (Luke) Hobbs (1896 in Carbon County, Wyoming ndash; 1977) was an aeronautical engineer who started in 1920 with the Army Air Service at McCook Field in Dayton, Ohio and later worked for Stromberg Motor Devices Corporation. He developed …   Wikipedia

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