Fifteen mechanical problems : reasons for their existence and their solution (1915)
Sargent, Charles Elliotte · leaf 105
will not open until the compression or even the in-flammation pressure drops below that of the compressed air. The air valvemay be closed as soon as the engine starts or later; the only advantage in earlyclosing is the saving of compressed air. With a large reserve,engine may be run on compressed… … O F THl f)() This principle, in one form orof large gas engines, and its efficiencyget a 3000 horsepower gas engine running another, is used for starting all makesis such that one man in one minute canready for the load. 51 LIBRARYor THES IV Or ILLINOIS 1,061,249 Patented May 6,1913. 2 SHEETS-SHEET…
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