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 327
t at which the valve 314 SBLP-PROPBLLED VBHICLBS. is left completely stationary. The operation may be understoodby the illustration. Wintons Pneumatic Control.—Very many gasoline carriagesof American build have no automatic regulation of the engine,depending for speed and power control solely upon… … Fig. 231.—The Sliding Cam Ignition Governor of the Packard Carriages.A is a sleeve sliding on a feather, B, on the rotating shaft, being con-nected by link, D, to the governor weight, E, so that the throw of thecam, F, may be varied from maximum to zero, as the speed of themotor increases. Cam, F,…
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