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 279
g oil owing to thelubricating propertiesof the paraffin itself. 156. The Thorny-croft type of paraffincarburettor is illus-trated in Fig. 85. Itsmanner of working isgenerally similar tothat of the Cottrell,but the heating sur-face is less in pro-portion. It works wellin practice, and itsmode of… … Fig. 85.—Thornvcroft Paraffin Carburettor. chap, viii] OIL AND PETROL ENGINES 257 high temperature by the exhaust gases coming from the engine.This thoroughly vaporizes and intimately mixes the vaporizedoil and air. The mixture is then passed through a spiralseparator, which separates any solid…
Internal combustion engines
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