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 30
gration of the explosive mixture aregreater with hot-tube ignition. This reason may havecaused the hot-tube system to prevail in England,where manufacturers of gas-engines are very numerousand not lacking in experience. Electric ignition is effected in gas-engines by meansof a battery and… … Wm-^m Fig. 12.—Electric ignition by spark-coil and batter>. painstaking care in maintaining the parts in properworking condition. It comprises three essential ele-ments—a battery, a coil, and a spark-plug (Fig. 12).The battery may be a storage-battery, which must, con-sequently, be recharged…
Gas · Internal combustion engines
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