A practical treatise on modern gas and oil engines (1902)
Grover, Frederick · Manchester, The Technical Publishing Co., Limited; [etc., etc.] · leaf 343
hevalve V. When the vapour charge enters the cylinder it 332 CLAYTON AND SHUTTLEWOKTH IGNITER. mingles -with the pure air entering by another valve, andthus forms an explosive mixture, which ignites when part ofit is compressed back into the ignition tube. Fig. 165 showsan end view of the engine.… … Fio. 165. -Elevation showing Arrangement of Valve Levers and Trip Gear ofFielding and Piatts Oil Engine. drawn into the cylinder through either of the valves. Thisengine ran very steadily during the Cambridge trials, start-ing readily with one attendant after the vaporiser tubeswere heated for…
Internal combustion engines
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