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Revise engine cylinder head mass
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Previously we used 4Kg as arbitarily choosen head mass.
I found a shop listing a cylinder head at 21.7 lbs (~9.85 Kg; complete engine is 400 lbs according to POH 6-22).

Fix #444
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hbeni committed Oct 15, 2021
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<stroke unit="IN">4.375</stroke>
<static-friction>1.5</static-friction>
<cylinders> 6 </cylinders>
<cylinder-head-mass unit="KG"> 4 </cylinder-head-mass>
<cylinder-head-mass unit="LBS"> 21.75 </cylinder-head-mass> <!-- Part No. LW-13870 / MFR Model# 16A30080-03; 21.75lbs -->
<compression-ratio>8.7</compression-ratio>
<volumetric-efficiency>0.88</volumetric-efficiency>
<bsfc unit="LBS/HP*HR">0.445</bsfc>
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