BS 185 is a standard that specifies the glossary of Aeronautical and astronautical terms.
BS 185-8 also defines general terms related to the main classes of an engine, piston engines, gas turbines and jet propulsion.
The object of the glossary provided in BS 185-8 is to provide standard definitions for technical terms peculiar to the power plant and related subjects.
BS 185-8 on terms related to the power plant is useful for:
BS 185-8 provides you with an introduction to various systems such as lubrication system, oil dilution system, and some miscellaneous terms etc.
BS 185-8 also provides you with a list of terms and definitions that assist the personnel engaged in power plant and engine manufacturing in understanding and learning vocabulary related to a power plant, the main classes of an engine, and jet propulsion.