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 223
he indicator or to vibrations of thegas in the indicator piping, and not to variations in the rate ofcombustion. He also deprecates the importance given bysome writers to the efficiency of a high compression in produc-ing a better blending of the fuel mixture, attributing the goodresults,… … Fig. 155.—The Benz Exhaust Muffler. The arrows indicate the course of the expandingexhaust products. Entering at the left, they pass through the perforations in thetube; thence through the smaller tube in the larger chamber; again through the per-forations in the right-hand section of the tube, and…
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