Self-propelled vehicles; a practical treatise on the theory, construction, operation, care and management of all forms of automobiles (1906)
Homans, James E. (James Edward), b. 1865 · New York, T. Audel & Company · leaf 184
d exhaustbeing performed in a single stroke of the piston, sufficient timeis not allowed for the expulsion of the burned gases, with theresult that the cylinder chokes itself up, as the saying is,and its contents fall below the explodable point, stopping theengine. It is thus estimated that, while… … Fig 134.—Diagram showing the Essential Features of a Typical Carriage Motor, as usedon the De Dion Vehicles. M is the motor; C, the carburetter; S, the muffler; P, thesparking battery: B, the induction coil and condenser; Q, the pipe admitting pure airto the carburetter; an, pipe for bringing hot…
Automobiles
Internet Archive · Boston College Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
