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 62
h a three way valve. The gasoline feed is thenstopped. The above arrangement admits of easy starting in all weathersand temperatures. In the Diesel engine there is no evaporating of fuel, and nodeposits of carbon because of the high temperature of the com-bustion chamber. With engines that draw the… … Kerosene Vaporizer on Fairbanks-Morse Vertical Engine. Started onKerosene Directly by Heating Vaporizer with Torch. chamber. It has been found by experiment that a small amountof water vapor introduced into the cylinder of a kerosene en-gine makes the engine run more smoothly and prevents asmoky…
Internal combustion engines · Traction-engines
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