The complete motorist, being an account of the evolution and construction of the modern motor-car; with notes on the selection, use, and maintenance of the same; and on the pleasures of travel upon the public roads (1905)
Young, Filson, 1876-1938 · New York : McClure, Phillips & co.; London, Methuen & co. · leaf 72
s to thrust thepiston up again. The moment it begins to do so the Inletvalve closes, so that the gas is imprisoned in the cylinder. Thepiston fits the cylinder tightly, this fit being maintained by thepiston rings already described, which are prevented from slidinground on the piston by means of…
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