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 99
relative evil,although it is likely that the best of them destroysome power. By actual experiment a 36 H. P. enginerunning at 1,500 revolutions per minute, exhaustinginto the open air, became a little over 33 H. P. withexhaust pipes, and lost nearly 30 per cent, of powerVv^ith both pipes and… … Fig. 25.—Sectional Views of Conventional Mufflers. possible and with the least obstruction should be therule with all exhausts, whether using a muffler or anexhaust or an exhaust pipe high in air. Some high,narrow pipes have actually been known to shut theengine down so that it would not run at…
Internal combustion engines · Farm engines
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