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 119
-ENGINES AND PRODUCERS splashing of oil by the connecting-rod head. In orderthat this splashed oil may be collected in the baseof the engine a suitably curved sheet-metal guard ismounted ovTr the crank. A more serious difficultyis presented when the oil from a crank-bearing findsits way to the hub… … Fig. 73.—Sluifl with oil-^uard. be employed as a pulley. In order to overcome thisobjection the oil is prevented from spreading along theshaft by means of a circular guard (Fig. 73) mountedon that portion of the shaft toward the interior of thebearing. The problem of lubrication is of particular…
Gas · Internal combustion engines
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