The gasoline engine on the farm; a practical, comprehensive treatise on the construction, repair, management and use of this great farm power as applied to all farm machinery and farmer's work indoors and out .. (1913)
Putnam, Xenophon Whiting, 1867- · New York, The Norman W. Henley Pub. Co. · leaf 138
t is the intake valve that isregulated, either by reducing the volume of vapor ad-mitted and so reducing both the compression and ex-plosion pressure, or by cutting ofif the gasoline only,and so, without reducing compression, introducing afuel that will not explode at all ; or, if it does, with 136… … Fig. 43.—Method of Speed Regulation Through Valves. 154. The Hit-or-Miss System.—There are a greatvariety of mechanical devices for making these changesin the fuel, most of which may best be studied directfrom the engine. None of them involve any mysteri-ous or new principles. In general, a push…
Internal combustion engines · Farm engines
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