Excerpt from Internal-Combustion Engines: Their Principles and Applications to Automobile, Aircraft, and Marine Purposes The purpose of this book is to provide a practical and up-to-date text on the subject of internal-combustion Engines. The endeavor has been to arrange and present the subject matter in such a manner as to bring it well within the compre hension of the average student. For more advanced students, Who have a knowledge of thermodynamics, the writer has presented in Chapter III the theoretical considerations ...
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Excerpt from Internal-Combustion Engines: Their Principles and Applications to Automobile, Aircraft, and Marine Purposes The purpose of this book is to provide a practical and up-to-date text on the subject of internal-combustion Engines. The endeavor has been to arrange and present the subject matter in such a manner as to bring it well within the compre hension of the average student. For more advanced students, Who have a knowledge of thermodynamics, the writer has presented in Chapter III the theoretical considerations of the various cycles which are applicable to internal-combustion engines. No attempt has been made to treat the problems of actual design, these problems being fully covered in many excellent books on this particular subject. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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