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12.
When the speed of the engine fluctuates continuously above and below the mean speed, the governor is said to be
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Kukku said:
6 years ago
Why not Unstable?
Vishal sehrawat said:
9 years ago
You are right @Vijay B. Patil.
Vijay B. Patil said:
1 decade ago
Hunting is the name given to a condition in which the speed of the engine controlled by the governor fluctuates continuously.
Above and below the mean speed. It is caused by a governor which is too sensitive and which, therefore, changes by large amount the supply of fuel to the engine.
Above and below the mean speed. It is caused by a governor which is too sensitive and which, therefore, changes by large amount the supply of fuel to the engine.
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