Heli M 2&3

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Reciprocating Engines

These types of engines are widely used on smaller types of helicopters.

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Fenestron

This system uses a series of rotating blades shrouded within a vertical tail.

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Belt drive clutch

It consists of a lower pulley attached to the engine, an upper pulley attached to the transmission input shaft.

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Tail rotor

 It is a smaller rotor mounted vertically or near vertically on the tail of a traditional single-rotor helicopter.

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Clutch system

It allows the engine to be started and then gradually pick up the load of the rotor.

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Turbine engines

These engines are more powerful and are used in a wide variety of helicopters.

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Main Rotor Transmission

It is to reduce engine output rpm to optimum rotor rpm.

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Dual Needle Tachometer

It is used to show both engine and rotor rpm or a percentage of engine and rotor rpm.

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Fenestron

It is the common term used to describe the fan-in-tail rotor.

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Tail rotor

It is used to eliminate torque produced by the main rotor system.