The Modern Gasoline Automobile, Its Design, Construction, Maintenance and Repair - A Practical, Comprehensive Treatise Defining All Principles Pertaining to Gasoline Automobiles and Their Component Parts #231946

Power is Generated — Forms of Power Plants Commonly Used Two and four-cycle Engine Action — How the Gasoline Engine Works — Internal Combustion Motor Parts and Their F unctions Typical single-cylinder Engines Described — Sequence of Cycles in One and two-cylinder Engines — Sequence of Cycles with Multiple Cylinder Engines — Actual Duration of Strokes — Typical Engine Types Described — Features of Knight slide-valve Motor — Action of Poppet Valve Motor Described — Operating Principles of two-cycle Engines — two-port two-cycle Motor Action — how three-port Two Cycle Engine Operates — Action of Differential Piston two-cycle Motor — Why two-cycle Motor is Not Widely Used in Automobiles — power-plant Installation — three-point Support — Unit Power Plant Advantages 76.