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 273
chamber is suckedquite dry during the running of the engine when the petrolinlet pipe A has got choked up in some way. The principleof the working of the jet will be gone into later. An effici-ent type of a surface carburettor is shown in Fig. 80, whichillustrates a carburettor used on a Lanchester… … Fig. 80.—Lanchester Surface Carburettor. velocity of flow of the air. When, however, the engine runsvery fast or very slow the air velocity changes accordinglyso that the carburettor sometimes gets more air, and some-times less, than it wants. If the flow of air be increased itis found that too…
Internal combustion engines
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