The internal combustion engine; a text-book for the use of students and engineers (1915)
Wimperis, Harry Egerton, 1876- · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 171
he engine speed will therefore be kept steadyat all loads up to the maximum load the engine can take. The effect of hit and miss governing is clearly shown onthe indicator diagram. In Fig. 48 is shown such a diagramtaken during two successive strokes of an engine. The hit or working stroke is shown… … Fig. 47.—Diagram illustrating a Hit-and-Miss Mechanism. chap, v] THE GAS ENGINE 140 alone is not large enough to fill the cylinder without throttlingthe entering air, with the consequence that the miss suctionpressure line lies below that of the hit suction. It willbe noticed, moreover that the…
Internal combustion engines
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