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 288
with explosive mixture without previous com-pression (Fig. 146). The gradual lessening of the dis-tances of the ordinates or lines representing the explo-sions shows that the speed of the motor was slowlyincreasing, and also indicates the time which elapsedbefore the engine was running smoothly.… … WITH TOO LONG AN EXHAUST-PIPE,BY WHICH THE PRODUCTS OFCOMBUSTION WERE RETAINED AFTER CHANGING THE EXHAUST Fig. 147.—Gas-enginerunning at one-half load. accessories. The fifth record is particularly interestingbecause it shows the influence of the ignition-tube on
Gas · Internal combustion engines
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