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Re: Radial six engine
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Sat, 7 Aug 2004 02:16:22 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Chio Siong Soh wrote:
> In lugnet.technic, Andrew G. Meyer wrote:
> > On Dr. C.S. Soh's website, there is a link to a six-cylinder, radial pneumatic
> > engine. I was wondering if there was anybody who had built this and/or knows how
> > the cylinders are supposed to connect with the valves, because the link's plans
> > sadly did not include this information.
> 
> But fortunately, the information together with a picture, is all there in the
> section "Valve Gear Detail" at the bottom of the page:
> http://fifth-r.com/cssoh1/engine3/radial.htm
> 
> In the picture, the numbers 1 to 6 in large print identify the six cylinders.
> And the numbers in small print on the valve ports correspond with the numbers on
> the cylinders. Notice that each valve controls an opposing pair of cylinders.
> 
> > Also, if anybody has used the new valves
> >  with the attached connector holes with this engine, please tell me how to
> >  prevent them from removing themselves from the framework of the engine. I cannot
> >  use the valves that are used with this engine because I have but one of them,
> >  but plenty of the other type.
> 
> Sorry, can't help you on this. I'm not much of a stud-free fan myself.
> 
> C S

Thank you again Dr. Soh. Your page helped alot. It is a fast engine, isn't it?

Andrew



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