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 602
er theory is adopted in the Gardner-Serpollet system.As shown in the diagram, the fuel is fed to the burner, and thewater to the boiler, through pumps, both of which are operatedfrom the same shaft. The fuel pump is smaller than the waterpump and its stroke is also shorter, as is obviously… … Fig. 432.—The Serpollet Water and Fuel Feed System. The method of hang-ing the stepped cam controlling the pump stroke may be here understood. ing the lift. By shifting the cam inward toward the driving spurthe strokes of both oil and water pumps may be varied from zeroto maximum; the cam surface…
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