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PRACTICAL HAND BOOK of GAS, OIL AND STEAM ENGINES STATIONARY, MARINE, TRACTION GAS BURNERS, OIL BURNERS, ETC. FARM, TRACTION, AUTOMOBILE, LOCOMOTIVE
CHAPTER I HEAT AND POWER
CHAPTER II FUELS AND COMBUSTION
CHAPTER III WORKING CYCLES
CHAPTER IV INDICATOR DIAGRAMS
CHAPTER V TYPICAL FOUR STROKE CYCLE ENGINES
CHAPTER VI TWO STROKE CYCLE ENGINES
CHAPTER VII OIL ENGINES
CHAPTER VIII IGNITION SYSTEMS
Full title
Practical Hand Book of Gas, Oil and Steam Engines Stationary, Marine, Traction; Gas Burners, Oil Burners, Etc.; Farm, Traction, Automobile, Locomotive; A simple, practical and comprehensive book on the construction, operation and repair of all kinds of engines. Dealing with the various parts in detail and the various types of engines and also the use of different kinds of fuel. Stationary, Marine, Traction; Gas Burners, Oil Burners, Etc.; Farm, Traction, Automobile, Locomotive; A simple, practical and comprehensive book on the construction, operation and repair of all kinds of engines. Dealing with the various parts in detail and the various types of engines and also the use of different kinds of fuel.
Language
en
Duration
~11 hours (690K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2018-03-18
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
A clear, practical voice from the early age of engines, aviation, and film technology, this writer specialized in explaining complex machines in plain language. His books were built for hands-on learners, from amateur mechanics to aspiring aviators.
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