Twentieth century handbook for steam engineers and electricians, with questions and answers; a practical nontechnical treatise .. (1916)
Swingle, Calvin F. (Calvin Franklin), b. 1846 · Chicago, F.J. Drake & company · leaf 764
about ninetydegrees of the stroke. The suction and exhaust lines runvery near the atmospheric line, thereby denoting correctlyproportioned inlet, and exhaust valves and passages forsame. Gas Engine Indicator 747 Figure 315 shows a condition existing when the suctionto the cylinder is in some way… … Fig. 315 tion pipe, which may be caused in some cases by too manybends or short elbows. In figure 316, the exhaust line is shown at too great aheight above the atmospheric line, thus showing that thedischarge of exhaust gases is choked. In theory, there