Automobile Motors And Mechanism: A Practical Illustrated Treatise On The Power Plant And Motive Parts Of The Modern Motor Car (1909)
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ISBN10: 1120160553
ISBN13: 9781120160553
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 266
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120160553
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 266
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Automobile Motors and Mechanism is a comprehensive guide to the inner workings of the modern motor car, written by Thomas Herbert Russell and originally published in 1909. The book covers all aspects of the power plant and motive parts of the automobile, providing a detailed and practical illustrated treatise on the subject.The book begins with an introduction to the principles of the internal combustion engine, including a discussion of the various types of engines and their respective advantages and disadvantages. From there, the author delves into the specifics of engine construction, including the design and function of the cylinder, piston, crankshaft, and other key components.The book also covers the transmission and gearing systems of the automobile, including the clutch, gearbox, and differential. The author provides detailed explanations of how these systems work together to transfer power from the engine to the wheels, and how they can be adjusted and maintained for optimal performance.Other topics covered in the book include the cooling and lubrication systems of the engine, the ignition system, and the various types of fuel and carburetion systems used in modern automobiles.Throughout the book, the author uses clear and concise language to explain the complex workings of the modern motor car, and the numerous illustrations and diagrams provide a visual aid to help readers better understand the subject matter.Overall, Automobile Motors and Mechanism is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the inner workings of the automobile, whether they are a professional mechanic or simply an enthusiast looking to gain a deeper understanding of this fascinating technology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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