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 271
rettor and then to addadditional air to the mixture so as to bring it to the requiredproportional composition. Or, on the other hand, the wholeof the air may be passed through the carburettor. Bothmethods are commonly in use, often combined on one engineas will presently be seen. When petrol is… … Fig. H2.—A.Controller.Engine. C. Petrol inletB. Inlet pipeNeedle valve regular flow of petrol. mingling is largely betweenthe vapour of petrol and air.Some petrol however comesover in the form of a liquidspray, and air carrying such aspray (or even coal-dust forexample) is quite easily explo-sive.…
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