AIR INTAKE SILENCING FOR SMALL ENGINES

Intake silencing on small engines can be used to improve power output as well as reduce sound levels. The parameters involved are intricate and only partially understood. Two approaches to silencing and power retention are outlined in this paper.

• Corporate Authors:

  Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

  400 Commonwealth Drive
  Warrendale, PA  United States  15096
• Authors:
  • Swanson, I N
• Publication Date: 1975-9

Media Info

• Pagination: 6 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air intakes; Automotive engineering; Engines; Mufflers; Noise; Noise control; Sound level
• Old TRIS Terms: Engine noise
• Subject Areas: Environment; Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00133463
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: SAE #75-0751
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 5 1976 12:00AM