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 186
so-line to pass in proportion to the time of opening. This is mixedwith the air passing through. There are several methods used for igniting the charge in agas engine cylinder. Among them may be mentioned the gasjet and hot tube of the Otto engines; the hot head of theHornsby-Akroyd and the hot… … Fig. 136.—Detail Diagram of the Valves and Attachments of a Gas Engine Cylinder. A isthe inlet port behind inlet valve held in its seat by a tension spring; B, the spark plugfor jump-spark ignition; C, the push rod and compression spring of the exhaustvalve; D, the cam opening the exhaust; E, the…
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