A practical treatise on modern gas and oil engines (1902)
Grover, Frederick · Manchester, The Technical Publishing Co., Limited; [etc., etc.] · leaf 96
linder and i°-nitathe entire volume of the mixture in the combustion chamber.The action of this starter depends entirely upon the size of SELF-STAETEKS. 85 the outlet through the cook, for if this outlet were largein diameter the velocity of the gas would be less thanthe velocity of flame… … Fig. 60.—Ijanchesters Self-starter for Gas Engines. is prevented by the contracted area of the outlet nozzle,causing the gaseous mixture to flow rapidly from the orifice.This is, of course, the principle upon which all atmosphericburners depend, and the slight report which is always heardwhen…
Internal combustion engines
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