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Home / Historical large aircraft gas turbine engine and fuel control information. / A SMALL SLICE OF THE WOODWARD GOVERNOR COMPANY'S JET ENGINE HYDROMECHANICAL FUEL CONTROL HISTORY. / A vintage Woodward jet engine governor manufactured for the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company. / Brad's governor disassembly project of the Woodward P&W jet engine governor. / Disassembly of the governor, part two. / Disassembly of the Woodward governor, part four. 49
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Disassembly of the fuel control. Part 5.
- Part four. The lockwire is cut and removed.
- Almost ready to remove the P3 side cover on the contraption.
- The side cover removed to expose some of the components.
- Closeup of some of the compressor inlet temperature components.
- Compairing the governor unit to the patent drawing.
- This jet engine governor is an engineering marvel.
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- What are all these components used for?
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- Learning the theory of operation by opening up the governor.
- Side shot with both covers removed.
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- Closeup of some of the components.