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 322
7 represent the result of adding the extra effort necessaryfor hill climbing to that needed to overcome the resistance onthe level. The upper dotted torque curve is that correspondingto the engine being on the next lower gear. These curves show that on a level road the tractive effort … Torque onyh gear IO 20 Spsed in M.P.H. Fig. 104.—Tractive Effort and Resistance of a 15 H.P. motor car at various speeds. and the resistance will be exactly balanced at 34 m.p.h. Ifthe road began to ascend, the resistance curve would risebodily upwards, keeping parallel to itself, and the…
Internal combustion engines
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