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 98
o … The Modern (Ias Tractor 10.~» tainer. Gasoline vapor and air will ignite and burnfreely at atmospheric pressure and a gasoline enginecould be made to run without compression. The expan-sion of the unconfined gases would not be great enoughto do effective work, however, and the fullest efficiencyof…
Farm engines · Internal combustion engines
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