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 53
type, on the other hand, operates by means of slidesand the like, as in the Ridder type of engine, in which 54 GAS-ENGINES AND PRODUCERS it controls the displacement of the cut-oti or distribu-tion slide-valve and is subjected to variable forces, de-pending on the pressure, lubrication, the… … FiG. 34.—Hit-and-miss governor. tiveness, as is the case in the automatic cut-off of theCorliss steam-engine. Governors should be provided with means to permitthe manual variation of the speed while the engine is inoperation. For small motors, one of the most widely used ad-mission devices is that…
Gas · Internal combustion engines
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