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 286
wound with a considerable length of METHODS OF IGNITION. 273 low-resistance copper wire; the length of the core and the numberof turns of the insulated winding determining the efficiency.The current passing through the winding magnetizes the iron,and a self-induced current is generated, which is… … Fig. 188.—Diagram of the Simms Magneto and Primary Sparking Circuit.A is the metal base mounting the sparking contacts; B, a hammer headon rod, D, for actuating bell crank against tension of spring, separat-ing electrodes; E, rotating notched cam on shaft, F; G, connecting rodfor oscillating sleeve…
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