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 315
efficiency) shows how quickly the thermalefficiency declines when CO begins to be produced. Curve A 292 THE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE [chap, ix (corresponding to B.H.P.) is of a very different form, asalthough it is true that minimum production of CO correspondsto an output in H.P. very little… … 01& 018 0-20 0-22 0-24 0-26Petrol Consumption Fig. 101. 02B 0-30 obviously the apex of Curve B, but the corresponding pointon Curve A is not a convenient one to work at. In all engineer-ing work it is customary to work, if possible, near to themiddle of a curve which has a slow hump, such as…
Internal combustion engines
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