The modern gas tractor, its construction, utility, operation and repair: a practical treatise defining every branch of up-to-date gas tractor engineering, driving and maintenance in a non-technical manner. Considers fully all types of power plants and their components, methods of drive and speed changing mechanisms. Describes design and construction as well as practical application of tractors in the field (1919)
Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947 · New York : Scientific American Pub. Co. · leaf 153
or position. They are often approximately cylindricalmembers, which may be divided horizontally along thecrank-shaft center line or which may be in one piece, hav-ing end plates to support the main bearings and largeopenings through which the interior mechanism can beinspected. It is obvious that… … Fig. 52.—Base for Single Cylinder Heavy Duty Motor. The crank case of a single-cylinder or double-opposedcylinder, horizontal type, would be about the same inlength. That of a four-cylinder engine will depend uponthe method of casting the cylinders. A shorter crankcase is utilized when the…
Farm engines · Internal combustion engines
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