Gas, Gasoline, And Oil Engines (1914)
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ISBN10: 1104057948
ISBN13: 9781104057947
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 6 2009
Pages: 676
Weight: 3.30
Height: 1.36 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104057947
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 6 2009
Pages: 676
Weight: 3.30
Height: 1.36 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Gas, Gasoline, and Oil Engines is a comprehensive guide to the operation, maintenance, and repair of engines that run on gas, gasoline, and oil. Written by Gardner Dexter Hiscox, a prominent engineer and inventor in the early 20th century, this book covers everything from the principles of combustion and fuel selection to the construction and operation of various types of engines.The book is divided into 17 chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of engine design and operation. Topics covered include the history of gas engines, fuel systems, ignition systems, lubrication, cooling, and troubleshooting. There are also chapters on the design and construction of engines for specific purposes, such as marine engines and stationary engines for power generation.One of the strengths of Gas, Gasoline, and Oil Engines is its practical approach to engine maintenance and repair. Hiscox provides detailed instructions for diagnosing and fixing common engine problems, as well as tips for keeping engines running smoothly and efficiently. The book is also filled with illustrations and diagrams that help readers understand the inner workings of engines and the various components that make them run.Overall, Gas, Gasoline, and Oil Engines is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and technology of internal combustion engines. Whether you are a hobbyist, a mechanic, or an engineer, this book provides a wealth of information and insights into the fascinating world of engines.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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