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 32
can be pro-duced. In benzine or naphtha motors, such an accidentis less likely to happen. In automobile-motors, how-ever, the spark-plug only too often fails to perform itsfunction. The one remedv for these evils is to be found IGNITION in MAGNETO 3 in the most painstaking care ol the spark-plug… … FiG. 14.—Magneto igniiion u|i])aratus. out being remagnetized, and rei]uire no e.xceptionalcare. Magneto ignition devices are mechanically ac-tuated, the necessary displacement of the coil beingeffected by means of a cam carried on a shaft turningwith half the motor speed (Figs. 14 and 15). At…
Gas · Internal combustion engines
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