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 144
Whenseven cylinders are used, the cylinder are fired alternately asthey pass a given fixed point, that is, one cylinder is fired, thenext skipped, the third fired, and the fourth skipped, and soon around the circle, so that the firing order in terms of thecylinder numbers is 1, 3, 5, 7, 2, 4, 6.… … Fig. 52. Firing Diagram of Six Cylinder Rotary Motor. On Followingthe Zig-Zag Line it Will be Seen that All of the Cylinders Are NotFired at Equal Intervals. In Some Cases Two Adjacent CylindersFire in Sequence, and in Others Two or Three Spaces are Jumped. position on the engine, and NOT according…
Internal combustion engines · Traction-engines
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