The modern gas tractor, its construction, utility, operation and repair; a practical treatise defining every branch of up-to-date gas tractor engineering, driving and maintenance in a non-technical manner. Considers fully all types of power plants and their components, methods of drive and speed changing mechanisms. Describes design and construction of all parts, their installation and adjustment as well as practical application of tractors in the field (1914)
Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947 · New York : Norman W. Henley · leaf 367
on. The first usually denotes some fault in the piston The Modern Gas Tractor 369 rings or valves of the engine and is due primarily topoor compression. Irregular operation, which is thecondition that exists when cylinders do not fire regu-larly, is nearly always the result of defects in the… … Fig. 158.—Side View of Bates Gas Tractor Showing Accessi-bility of Power Plant When Automobile Type Motor Hoodis Raised. Loss of Power.—While loss of power is usually acondition that can be ascribed to poor compression itwill result indirectly if any of the other faults are evident.Obviously, if an…
Farm engines · Internal combustion engines
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