The design and construction of oil engines; (1900)
Goldingham, Arthur Hugh. [from old catalog] · New York, Spon & Chamberlain; [etc., etc.] · leaf 68
ed with a single-cylinder engine has to beduplicated with the two-cylinder type. In order thatthe work and w-ear on all crank-shaft and connecting-rod bearings may be exactly similar the same explosivepressures must be evolved in each cylinder. Thisnecessitates close adjustment of the vapor supply.… … Fig. 29.The two-cylinder engine, however, has many ad- ON DESIGNING OIL ENGINES. 53 vantages. In the first place, it receives an impulse eachrevolution of the crank-shaft, and consequently theenergy of the fly-wheel is only required to maintainthe normal speed of the crank-shaft during half…
Internal combustion engines
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