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 187
d the like. In others, straw, 188 GAS-ENGINES AND PRODTCERS wood, shavings and sawdust, tannery waste, and otherorganic matter is hurnt with an efficiency very muchhigher than that which they would give in the fire-boxes of steam-boilers. Lignite and Peat Producers.—Lignite and peatgenerators (Fig.… … Fig. 86.—Otto Deutz lignite-producer. nite and peat generators must operate on the pressureprinciple by utilizing a blast of air or a steam injector,depending upon the amount of water contained in thelignite. As a general rule a Root blower operating ata pressure of 8 to 27 inches of water,…
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