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 44
FiG. 26.—Engine with straight bearings. facturers take the precaution of forming the connect-ing-rod bearings of four parts, adjustable to take up thewear, so that the eflfort is exerted against the parts dis-posed at right angles to each other. A form that seemsrational is that shown in Fig. 27,… … Fig. 27.—Engine with correctly designed bearings. of the thrust is taken up by the lower bearing, rigidlysupported by the braced frame, in the direction oppo-site to that of the explosive eftort. 46 GAS-ENGINES AND PRODUCERS The sum of the projecting surfaces of the two bear-ings should be so…
Gas · Internal combustion engines
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