Steamly S2-S/Systems
SECTION 2. SYSTEMS
Contents
1 Helicopter
1.1 General
The Shergood Steamly S2-S is a single-engine steam-turbine powered helicopter. It employs a closed-loop steam system consisting of a boiler, a steam turbine, a condenser and a water reservoir. A fuel oil burner in the boiler provides the heat to produce steam which is then directed into the turbine through the throttle valve. Steam exiting the turbine is passed through a condenser with twin engine powered cooling fans.
1.2 Gross Weight
The maximum gross weight is 2,100 pounds.
1.3 Main Instrument Panel
Figure 1: Pilot-side instrument panel
| 1. DME | 2. RMI | 3. Attitude Indicator | 4. Tail-Number plate |
| 5. Airspeed Indicator | 6. Altimeter | 7. Radio Altimeter | 8. Checklist |
| 9. Fuel Indicator Selector | 10. Fuel Indicator Test | 11. Fuel Indicator | 12. Turn/Slip Indicator |
| 13. RPM Indicator | 14. Manifold Pressure | 15. HOBBS Time | 16. #2 VOR |
| 17. VSI | 18. #1 VOR | 19. 8-Day Clock | 20. Tail Wheel Lock |
