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 312
ng it closed. So soon,however, as the speed began to fall to the normal, the governoragain shifted the switch, with the result of again resuming theoperation of the valve, and exhausting the burned-out gases con- GASOLINE MOTOR DEVELOPMENT. 299 tained within the cylinder. The shunting governor was… … Fig. 221.—Part sectional view of the Daimler V-shaped Gasoline Engine, showing the airvalve in the piston and eccentric cam grooves on the fly-wheel disc. The method ofopening the exhaust valve is also indicated. arm of this lever, moving inward toward the cylinder, deflectedthe push-rod working in…
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