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 163
ers. The point ofapplication of one of these levers is displaced underthe action of the governor so as to vary the travel ofthe valve within predetermined limits. Under theseconditions a mixture of constant homogeneity is intro- 164 GAS-ENGINES AND PRODUCERS duced into the cylinder, so proportioned… … -9J- - ■{-• Fig. 76a.—Governing system for producer-gas engines. 43 pounds per square inch. This system has the meritof rendering it possible to employ ordinary governorsof moderate size, since the resistance to be overcomeat the point of application of the lever is comparativelysmall. In the…
Gas · Internal combustion engines
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