Flying Machines: Past, Present and Future; a Popular Account of Flying Machines, Dirigible Balloons and Aeroplanes - Couverture souple

Marshall, Alfred W

 
9780548674758: Flying Machines: Past, Present and Future; a Popular Account of Flying Machines, Dirigible Balloons and Aeroplanes

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The Gas Engine Manual. A Practleal Handbook of Gas Engine Construction and Managrement. By vv. A. TOOKEY. Part 1. The Induction Stroke. Chapters IS uction Pressures. II Valve A reas and Piston Speeds. Ill Re ative Proportions of Combustible Mixtures. IV Gas Supply and Regulation. VA ir Supply and Regulation. VI Indicator Diagrams of Induction Strokes. Part 2. The Compression Stroke. Chapters IG eneral Considerations. II Considerations affecting Alteration of Compression Pressure. Ill Compression Curves. IV Compression Diagrams. Part 3. Ignition and Expansion Chapters I Irregular Ignition and I ts Causes. II Tube I gnition. Ill Electric I gnition. IV Ignition Diagrams. VE xpansion in Power and Cutout Strokes. Part 4. The Exhaust Stroke. Chapters IG eneral Considerations. II Exhaust Silencers. Ill Exhaust Diagrams. Part 5. Gas Engine Efficiencies. Chapters I Indicated and Brake Horse Power. II JM echanical Efficiency. Thermal Efficiency. Part 6. Water Circulation and Valve Setting. Chapters IG eneral Considerations Relative to Water Circulation. II. Planning of Connections. Ill Valve Setting. Part 7. I ndicating. Chapters IG eneral Considerations. II Hints on A lanipulation of I ndicator. Part 8. Power Gases. Chapters IC haracteristics of Power Gases. II Relative Value of Different Gases for Power Purposes. A ppendix. Price 3s. 6d. net; post free 3s. l Od. The Model Locomotive: its Design and Construction. By HENRY GREENLY. Chapters I I ntroduction. II Locomotive Types. Ill The Principles of Locomotive Design. IV The General Considerations of Boiler Design. VT he Construction of Model Locomotives: Frames, Bogies, Radial A xleboxes and Trucks, and other Details. VI Wheels, A xles. Crank A xles, and Bearing-spring A rrangements. VII Cylinders and Valves. VIII Valve Gearing IX Motion Details. XB oiler Construction. XI Boiler Mountings and other Fittings. XII Cabs
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