Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 14  /  Part 29  /  Sec. 29.361 Engine torque.

The limit engine torque may not be less than the following:

(a) For turbine engines, the highest of--

(1) The mean torque for maximum continuous power multiplied by 1.25;

(2) The torque required by Sec. 29.923;

(3) The torque required by Sec. 29.927; or

(4) The torque imposed by sudden engine stoppage due to malfunction or structural failure (such as compressor jamming).

(b) For reciprocating engines, the mean torque for maximum continuous power multiplied by--

(1) 1.33, for engines with five or more cylinders; and

(2) Two, three, and four, for engines with four, three, and two cylinders, respectively. [Amdt. 29-26, 53 FR 34215, Sept. 2, 1988]

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