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 372
w well the shaft is put up, if the poweris applied at the end there is more or less of thistwisting tendency, which in field machinery becomesside draft. The shaft may be so rigidly held that itwill stay in place and do its work all right; still therewill be considerable lost energy, consumed by… … Fig. 123.—The Most Important Farm Implement. 487. Connecting Engine to Work.—For ordinaryfarm shop work a i-fV shaft will probably be thebest size, although, if of considerable length, thehangers should be close enough together to insureagainst an}^ possible tendency to spring. Rememberalways that…
Internal combustion engines · Farm engines
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