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 44
recently in over-coming these obstacles. Peat with a water content up to 60per cent has been found to be a suitable fuel. Owing to itstreat porosity and low specific gravity it presents a large com-bustion surface in the generator, so that the oxygen in theair used as a draft can easily unite with… … Fig. F-7. German Producer for Generating Producer Gas from Peat. dust cleansers does not appear to have thoroughly remediedthe evil. Efforts were therefore made to remove the tar-form-ing particles of the gas in the generator itself or to render themharmless. That of the Aktien-Gesellschaft…
Internal combustion engines · Traction-engines
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