Designing and Building a Miniature Aero-Engine

A Comprehensive Guide to Miniature Aero-Engine Construction

Chris Turner author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:The Crowood Press Ltd

Published:25th Jul '14

Should be back in stock very soon

Designing and Building a Miniature Aero-Engine cover

This book offers a detailed guide to constructing a miniature aero-engine, catering to both professionals and enthusiasts alike. Designing and Building a Miniature Aero-Engine is a must-read.

The journey of designing and building a miniature aero-engine is both thrilling and fulfilling. Whether you are a seasoned engineer or a hobbyist eager to create an engine for your model airplane, Designing and Building a Miniature Aero-Engine serves as an invaluable guide. This book provides comprehensive instructions that lead you through every phase of the design and construction process, all from the comfort of your own workshop.

With a focus on practical advice and clear diagrams, this resource covers essential topics such as the necessary machine tools, materials, and accessories you will need. It delves into the intricacies of engine design, emphasizing critical aspects like proportions, valve timing, and engine balancing. Additionally, the book provides insights into the manufacturing of carburettors, assembly techniques, and setting up your engine for optimal performance.

Finally, Designing and Building a Miniature Aero-Engine also guides you in selecting an appropriate aircraft for your custom-designed miniature engine. This text has been well-received, featuring mentions in notable publications like Engineering in Miniature and Model Engineer, ensuring you are learning from a respected source in the field.

ISBN: 9781847977762

Dimensions: 260mm x 215mm x 13mm

Weight: 611g

112 pages