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 555
crank chamber. There is a baffle F on the pistonwhich serves to direct upwards the entering charge and partially toprevent mixture with the waste gases leaving the cylinder throughD. The charge in C is compressed during the upward stroke of thepiston and is ignited at the top of the stroke.… … Fig. 485.—Diagram of atwo-stroke petrol engine. xl EXERCISES 531 compress slightly and deliver the charge to the cylinder. It isevident that, since an explosion occurs every revolution, more powercan be obtained from a.two-stroke engine than from an engine ofthe same size and speed working on the…
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