Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 1955
Date 29-Sep
Volume 113
Issue 2,836
Page 434
Category Automotive
Part
Title Car Engines of Tomorrow (Gas turbine)
Author P.A.Phillips
Notes Rover Car Company. General Motors Corporation's Firebird, Italian Fiat Comapny's motor, no need for clutch, an international interest, no cost except fuel, Austin motor company's TUR1, rear view of Firebird, high temperature exhaust, Rover JET1, Mauri Rose drives Firebird, advantage of heat exchanger, no immediate response from controls, disposal of exhaust, progress to date, eliminating difficulties, completely new designs