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Aviation History
1935
1935 - 1330.PDF
ADVERTISEMENTS. MAY 30, i935 " The outstanding contem porary achievement in the history of aero engine development." THE NEW SERIES PEGASUS X. 920 B.H.P.-995 lbs. weight-108 lbs. per B.H.P.- these are outstanding figures in the specification of the new Pegasus X engine. The many interesting features incorporated in the engine and contributing to the remarkable power-for-weight ratio include a lightened reduction gear, the standardisation of the Hamilton controllable pitch airscrew together with integral oil valve for its control,- new and improved cylinder with substantially increased finning; strength ened connecting rods made in a new and improved material; improved master-rod floating bush bearing; modified and improved blower; sodium-cooled and stellited exhaust valves and stellited valve seats; new interchangeable cone mounting with rubber shock damping attachment and new combined cowling and exhaust ring of riveted stainless steel construction mounted on rubber. Take-off Power at Normal R.P.M.(2,250) 920 B.H.P. Normal Power at 3,500 feet - - 820 B.H.P. Maximum Power at 5,750 feet - - 870 B.H.P. at 2,600 r.p.m. " Power for weight" 995 u 108 LBS./B.H.P. THE BRISTOL AEROPLANE CO. LTD FILTON - - - BRISTOL Printed in England for the Proprietors and Publishers, FLIOHT PUBLISHING COMPANY LIMITED, Dorset House, Stamford Street, London, S.E.I b*A[ CORNWALL PRESS LTD.. 1-6, Pans Garden, Stamford Street, London, S.E.I. "Flight" can be obtained abroad from the following: FRANCE: W H • *" & Son, 248, Rue Rivoh, Paris; Hachette et Cie, - Rue Reaumur, Paris, and branches. BELGIUM: W. H. Smith & Son. 71-75. Boulevard Ad' phc ;,,, Brussels. AUSTRALIA Gordon & Gotch Ltd., Melbourne (Victoria), Sydney (N.S.W.) Brisbane (Queensland). Adelaide (S.A.), Perth (W.A.). and -a?"[, Md (Tasmania). NEW ZEALAND : Gordon & Gotch. Ltd.. Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin. INDIA : A. H. Wheeler & Co., Bombay. Ap°* . and Calcutta. CANADA: Imperial News Co., Toronto, Winnipeg and Vancouver; Benjamin News Co., Montreal; Gordon & Gotch. Ltd., Toronto. SOUT! AFB1 Central News Agency, Ltd. UNITED STATES: The International News Co., New York. Entered at New York Post Office as second-class maiter.
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