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Hydraulic Governors
Hydraulic Governors
Hydraulic governors
of the floating lever. This raises the pilot valve until it closes
the port to the servo cylinder. The engine will now runs with
increased fuel on increased load but at a reduced speed. This
provides stability but the engine cannot run at the same
speed for all loads i.e. it is isochronous.
It is possible to introduce a mechanism which will
provide a further slight fuel change to restore the engine
speed to normal. This is known as compensation.