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Engine Assessment

Index

 

 

Power Cards: What they are and how to interpret them.

 

 

Out of phase and draw cards: What they are, and how to take them.

 

 

Procedure for taking indicator cards.

 

 

Computer derived indicator cards.

 

 

The light spring diagram: What it is, and faults that it shows.

 

 

Faults with indicator diagrams

 

 

The difference between Mean Indicated Pressure (MIP) and Mean Effective Pressure (MEP) The Water  Brake.

 

 

How to balance an engine using peak pressures.

 

 

Other methods of assessing engine power: Manufacturers Graph, Torsionmeter

 

 

Propeller curves and Engine Load Diagrams

   

Downloadable spreadsheets for piston position, velocity and acceleration.

 

 

 

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