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 66
ble shows the result ofsuch a calculation— COMBUSTION AND EXPLOSIONTable I. 45 Ratio of Gasto Air. PressureObserved. PressureCalculated. Corresponding Difference in Energy (Approx.). (Absol.) (Absol.) Ft.-lb. 15 31 73 21,000 14 39 76 19,000 13 46 79 18,000 12 51 83 18,000 10 63 92 18,000 8 77 104… … $7 8 9 10 II 12 12 14 Fig. 9.—Explosion curves showing much lower pressures obtained by Mr.Grover than by other observers. heat energy between the gas at this temperature and atthe actual temperature attained. These amounts werefound in Mr. Dugald Clerks experiments to be of almostexactly the…
Internal combustion engines
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