Gas and Oil Engines, Simply Explained by Walter C. Runciman
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| Author | Runciman, Walter C. |
|---|---|
| Title |
Gas and Oil Engines, Simply Explained
An Elementary Instruction Book for Amateurs and Engine Attendants |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Gas and Oil Engines, Simply Explained" by Walter C. Runciman is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century, specifically in 1905. The book serves as an elementary instruction manual for amateurs and engine attendants, focusing on explaining the principles and workings of gas and oil engines in a comprehensive yet simplified manner. In "Gas and Oil Engines, Simply Explained," Runciman provides a thorough exploration of the construction, operation, and maintenance of gas and oil engines, beginning with the historical development of these technologies. The text covers essential components such as ignition devices, governing mechanisms, and the crucial workings of the Otto cycle, which is fundamental to gas engine operation. It emphasizes practical knowledge for users and builders of small power engines, discussing troubleshooting, efficiency optimization, and the significance of correct valve settings. Illustrated with diagrams, the book aims to empower readers with a clear understanding of combustion engines, ensuring they possess the knowledge needed to troubleshoot and maintain their engines effectively. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | TJ: Technology: Mechanical engineering and machinery |
| Subject | Internal combustion engines |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 27286 |
| Release Date | Nov 17, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 83 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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