The internal combustion engine; being a text book on gas, oil and petrol engines, for the use of students and engineers (1909)
Wimperis, Harry Egerton, 1876- · New York, Van Nostrand · leaf 153
,decreasing the mean pressure. These two are the waterinjection method of Messrs. Crossley Bros., and the super- 132 THE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE compression method of Mr. Dugald Clerk and the NationalGas Engine Co. The Water Injection Method.—Messrs. Crossley decidedto try the effect of… … Fig. 37. -Typical Gas Engine Piston and small end of Connecting Rod.Note method of lubricating small end. the cylinder walls. Very little water is required, because ofthe high value of its latent heat. As the mixture explodesthe water mist is evaporated into steam and the heat soabsorbed prevents…
Internal combustion engines
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