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 216
Knox pin-cooled cylinder, in which a large numberof brass pins are screwed into suitable holes on the outside of thecylinders wall. According to claims this device increases thecooling surface nearly ioo per cent., and is exceedingly efficientin utilizing the heat absorbing properties of air under… … Fig. 151.—Knox Single-cylinder Four-wheeledcylinder and great length of motor. Car, showing pin-cooled speed of the engine, thus providing a sufficient draught for coolingpurposes at all speeds. The problem has been differently solvedby other American inventors. Thus the builders of the…
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