Practical hand book of gas, oil and steam engines, stationary, marine, traction; gas burners, oil burners, etc.; farm, traction, automobile, locomotive; a simple, practical and comprehensive book on the construction, operation and repair of all kinds of engines (1916)
Rathbun, John B. [from old catalog] · Chicago, Charles C. Thompson co · leaf 126
the poppet valve type due to the manyrestrictions and turns in the passages which causes back pres- GAS, OIL AND STEAM ENGINES 121 sure and a considerable loss of power. With the sliding sleevetype an ideal form of combustion chamber is possible and thepassages to and from the chamber are short and… … INLET OPENS
Internal combustion engines · Traction-engines
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