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Elements of aviation engines (1918)

Bacon, John Baptiste Ford · San Francisco, P. Elder and company · leaf 76

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oline is supplied from the floatchamber to this well through a small hole in aplug that forms the bottom of the well. Theplug is called the compensator. In the upperpart of the well is a hole which allows atmos-pheric pressure to be exerted upon the gasolinewithin. One jet is placed within the… … jUjllif{^»M A HALF SECTION VIEW OF A ZENITH CARBURETOR CARBURETION ture at high speeds than at low speeds. Theoutside jet or cap jet, as it is called, receives itssupply of gasoline from the well, and since theamount of gasoline furnished to the well islimited by the hole in the compensator, it…

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