Gas-engines and producer-gas plants; a practice treatise setting forth the principles of gas-engines and producer design, the selection and installation of an engine, conditions of perfect operation, producer-gas engines and their possibilities, the care of gas-engines and producer-gas plants, with a chapter on volatile hydrocarbon and oil engines (1905)
Mathot, Rodolphe Edgard, 1866- · New York N.W. Henley Pub. Co · leaf 102
line of lo to 15 per cent, should be al-lowed, in order that the water may run up into thereservoir. The height of the water in the reservoirshould be from 2 to 4 inches above the discharge of thereturn-pipe. In order to maintain this level it is advis-able to use some automatic device such as a… … Fig. 61.—Correct arrangement of tanks and piping. smoothly at its ma.ximum load for several hours con-secutively. Under these conditions, the reservoir 104 GAS-ENGINES AND PRODUCERS should have a capacity of 45 to 55 gallons per horse-power for engines with hit-and-miss admission, and55 to 65…
Gas · Internal combustion engines
Internet Archive · Gerstein Library, University of Toronto · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
