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 258
sand engineshave been constructed for the smaller naval ships, forpower generation and for other purposes. In this enginethe compression is carried to 500 lb. per sq. inch (correspond- * Dr. Rudolph Diesel on The Diesel Oil Engine, Proc. I. M. E.1912. Diesels original idea had been to follow the… … Fig. 67.- -Cylinder Head and Valves of DieselEngine. 236 THE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE [chap, viii ing to a compression ratio of about 12) and in the semi-Diesel to about 150 lb. per sq. inch ; whereas in the ordinarytype of oil engine the compression cannot be taken muchbeyond 60 to 70 lb. per…
Internal combustion engines
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