A text book of physics, for the use of students of science and engineering (1918)
Duncan, John, d. 1941, Starling, Sydney George, 1873- · London Macmillan · leaf 548
tting gas andair to the cylinder and for exhausting the waste products of XL ACTION IN A GAS ENGINE 523 combustion. The exhaust valve is shown at E in Fig. 477 ; the othervalves are of the same type—mushroom—and are kept closed bymeans of springs ; the valves are opened at the proper instants… … u TJ Fig. 478.—Exhaust valve and starting gear of a Crossley gas engine. C is the cam on the side shaft. The side shaft runs at half the speedof revolution of the crank shaft, since each valve is required to openonce only in two revolutions of the crank shaft. The charge in a gas engine consists…
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