Aviation engines; design--construction--operation and repair; (1919)
Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing co. · leaf 122
quid fuel collects around the air opening, and whenthe engine inspires a charge it is saturated with gasolineglobules and is excessively rich. With a float-feed con-struction, which maintains a constant level of gasoline atthe right height in the standpipe, liquid fuel will only besupplied when… … 124 Aviation Engines earliest Daimler engines. The general principles of opera-tion of this pioneer float-feed carburetor are shown atFig. 44, A. The mixing chamber and valve chamber wereone and the standpipe or jet protruded into the mixingchamber. It was connected to the float compartment by…
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