Twentieth century hand-book for steam engineers and electricians with questions and answers; a practical non-technical treatise .. (1913)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & company · leaf 807
.IThis is an important matter to consider as practice hasishown that cylinders heat differently, and trouble due toone hot cylinder may seriously injure the engine. 792 Steam Engineering The starting of the engine is effected by compressed air.The auxiliary apparatus consists of two air storage… … Fig. 340reeves thkee-cylinder gas engine This engine is designed to be operated on natural or pro-ducer gas, and can also be operated on gasoline if necessary. As will be noted by the illustrations these engines are ofthe vertical, multiple cylinder single acting type. The crank shafts and…