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 342
th a spray ofwater, the proportion of water to oil being nearly equal at fullload. As explained in Chapter VII, the water spray aids inthe combustion of the heavier oils, eliminates soot and tarrydeposits, and makes the engine run more smoothly because ofthe reduction of the explosion pressure. The… … Fig. 127. Fairbanks-Morse Tractor Transmission with Two ForwardSpeeds and One Reverse. inders have a bore and stroke of 10^ X 12 inches. The speedregulator supplied with the engine gives an extreme variationof 300 to 375 R.P.M. The cylinders are cast two in a block which arrangement per-mits of the…
Internal combustion engines · Traction-engines
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