A practical treatise on modern gas and oil engines (1902)
Grover, Frederick · Manchester, The Technical Publishing Co., Limited; [etc., etc.] · leaf 97
pend, and the slight report which is always heardwhen turning out an atmospheric gas stove, is due to thereturn of the flame along the pipes towards the stop cockat the moment the latter is turned ofi. 86 SELF-STARTERS. To prevent the escape of the pressure through the cockfrom the engine cylinder,… … Fin CI.—Orocns Pclf-starter for 0^=! Kngineg. rush of an explosion. Grooves cut in this valve allow thepassage of gas through the open cock so long as the valveremains in its lowest position. Immediately the startingimpulse is given this valve is projected upwards, and asthe grooves are not deep,…
Internal combustion engines
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