本SAE航空航天信息报告（AIR）旨在简要讨论往复式发动机的气动起动器。本指南还为往复式发动机气动起动器系统的初步尺寸确定提供了通用分析指南。

The purpose of this SAE Aerospace Information Report (AIR) is to present a brief discussion of pneumatic starters for reciprocating engines. This AIR also provides a general analysis guide for preliminary sizing of pneumatic starter systems for reciprocating engines.