When.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: barnett wildcat c5 cranking device

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Coffman engine starter - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coffman_engine_starter

    The Coffman device used a large blank cartridge containing cordite that, when fired, pushed a piston forward. A screw thread driven by the piston engaged with the engine, turning it over. [ 1 ] This was in contrast with other type of cartridge starter which acted directly to drive the engine piston down and so turn the rest of the engine over ...

  3. Aircraft engine starting - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aircraft_engine_starting

    The Coffman starter was an explosive cartridge operated device, the burning gases either operating directly in the cylinders to rotate the engine or operating through a geared drive. First introduced on the Junkers Jumo 205 diesel engine in 1936 the Coffman starter was not widely used by civil operators due to the expense of the cartridges.

  4. Grumman F4F Wildcat - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_F4F_Wildcat

    The British received 300 Eastern Aircraft FM-1s giving them the designation Martlet V in 1942–43 and 340 FM-2s, (having changed to using the same name as the US) as the Wildcat VI. [21] Nearly 1,200 Wildcats were flown by the FAA and by January 1944, the Martlet name was dropped and the type was identified as the Wildcat.

  5. Anchor windlass - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anchor_windlass

    The anchor is shackled to the anchor cable (US anchor chain), the cable passes up through the hawsepipe, through the pawl, over the windlass gypsy (US wildcat) down through the "spurling pipe" to the chain/cable locker under the forecastle (or poop if at the stern (US fantail)) - the anchor bitts are on a bulkhead in the cable locker and the bitter end of the cable is connected to the bitts ...

  6. Starter (engine) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starter_(engine)

    An automobile starter motor (larger cylinder). The smaller object on top is a starter solenoid which controls power to the starter motor and engages the Bendix drive.. A starter (also self-starter, cranking motor, or starter motor) is a device used to rotate (crank) an internal-combustion engine so as to initiate the engine's operation under its own power.

  7. Top 20 apps tracking you every day - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/top-20-apps-tracking-every...

    For the best VPN software, see my expert review of the best VPNs for browsing the web privately on your Windows, Mac, Android & iOS devices 6. Regular app cleanup: Uninstall apps you no longer use ...