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 299
r point isthat the specific heat of castor oil is considerably higher thanthat of a pure mineral oil. This is in its favor, insomuch thatit shows castor oil to be a better heat remover than a mineraloil. Motorists and aviators have from time to time informed methat they are using castor oil, but… … Producer Gas Engine Plant at Gottingen, Germany, Consisting ofFour 3,500 Horse-Power Units. A simple method for testing the purity of castor oil is atthe disposal of all. It is known as the Finkener test. Tencubic centimeters of castor oil is placed in a graduate. Fivetimes as much alcohol, 90 per…
Internal combustion engines · Traction-engines
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