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 338
n view of the Decauville carriage. The objectof this latter arrangement, which is reproduced by the AmericanPeerless engine, and others, is, of course, to allow sufficient roomfor the supply and exhaust pipes to the cylinders. With the Pack-ard engine the supply pipe is carried from the… … Fig. 240.—Part Sectional Elevation of the Packard Four-cylinder Motor,showing method of driving the inlet and exhaust valves from a singlecam shaft. bers are seen at the outside ends of each pair of cylinders, theexhausts being placed between them. As shown in the elevationof the carriage, the…
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