The design and construction of oil engines; (1900)
Goldingham, Arthur Hugh. [from old catalog] · New York, Spon & Chamberlain; [etc., etc.] · leaf 51
for the vertical type this issomewhat increased. The movement of the valves, oilspraying and vaporizing devices, it is usually assumed,precludes a higher speed. The writer has, however,worked a 1^ B. H. P. vertical oil engine running at ON DESIGN INC OIL ENG] M.S. 35 600 revolutions per minute with… … Fig. 15. The power is generated during only about twenty-fiveper cent, of the time of working in single-cylinderfour-cycle explosive engines, hence the necessity of thevery heavy fly-wheels in order to maintain a steadyspeed of the crank-shaft. The function of the fly- 36 OIL ENGINES. wheel, it may…
Internal combustion engines
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