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	Aviation Fuel	Ignition	Carb Ice
	Electrical	Engine Temperatures	Fuel Induction
	Preflight  Inspection	Propeller	Reciprocating  Engines
		Torque
	Basic Parts of Recip Engine	Four Strokes of the Recip Engine	Loadmeter and Ammmeter
	Typical Electrical System	Float-type Carburetor	Carburetor Icing and Carburetor Heat
	Normal combustion vs Detonation	Propeller Blade Angles from Hub to Tip	Relationship of Travel Distance and Speed of various portions of Propeller Blade
	Throttle controls MAP Prop controls RPM		The Cause of Left-Turning Tendency

 

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Index	In an airplane equipped with a controllable-pitch propeller, the throttle controls the manifold pressure and the propeller control is used to regulate the RPM. Avoid high manifold pressure settings with low RPM.
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