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Section 17 - Reference Reading
You may wish to know more about the effect of engine operations on
EGT and CHT. The reading list below provides general overviews as
well as original references on topics that may be of interest.
General Overview
These references are readily available to pilots and provide a readable
source of general technical information.
• Teledyne Continental Motors, Engine Operation for Pilots, from the
FAA Accident Prevention Program, FAA-P-8740-13.
• Editors of Light Plane Maintenance Magazine, EGT Systems,
Belvoir Publications Inc., Greenwich, CT 06836. 1989.
• Lycoming Flyer Issue 53 dated January 93.
Technical Reviews and Original References
For those pilots who have engineering backgrounds, the references listed
below present the original research on the combustion process and
represent the source documents for those with technical interests.
• A. Hundere, “Autogas for Avgas,” AOPA Pilot, October, 1969.
• A. Hundere and J. Bert, “Pre-ignition and Its Deleterious Effects in
Aircraft Engines,” SAE Quarterly Transactions, Vol. 2, No. 4, pages
547-562, October 1948.
Section 18 - Technical Support
JPI offers both e-mail and telephone technical support. Have your
model and serial number ready when you call. Call JPI for a return
authorization number before returning any equipment.
J.P. INSTRUMENTS Inc.
3185 B Airway
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
800 345-4574
www.jpinstruments.com
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