Modern mechanism, exhibiting the latest progress in machines, motors, and the transmission of power, being a supplementary volume to Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics (1892)
Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 294
hen the vapor-valve is lifted by the cam.This is the same cam that operates the oil-control valve. The ignition of the charge is effectedin the usual way by means of an incandescent tube, heated in the first mstance by the samelamp as the retort. This lamp has no chimney, and burns ordinary… … Fig. 11—Altmann-Kuppermann petroleum-motor. 274 ENGINES, HYDRAULIC. haust-valve is not visible in the engraving, as it is at the back of the cyhnder. It is workedbv a cam and can be readily removed for cleaning. The consumption of oil per horse-powerper hour is said to be from -iHo to -238 gallon…
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