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 274
desirable for locomotion. It would also bequite impossible to operate it successfully without such press- 260 METHODS OF IGNITION. 261 ure, or with fuel mixtures produced by any other form of car-buretting device as above described. Firing the Charge by Hot Head.—Another method of ignit-ing the… … Fig. 178.—Diagram of the Hornsby-Akroyd Ignition System. At the end of the cylinderis a box, or chamber, connected to it by a narrow neck. During the suction stroke,shown in the first figure, air is drawn into the cyjinder and oil sprayed into the hotigniting chamber. the rear end of the cylinder…
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