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1884 Article-Brown & May, "Ord" Gas Engine |
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Barn Implements & Machines, 1884, pgs. 45-46 |
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2/22/2014 5:33:57 PM |
The " Ord" Patent Gas-Engine (Fig. 19) is a most useful and economical small-power engine.
The engraving and annexed letter-press will make the " Ord" engine understood.
A, Main gas tap, to be turned on full at starting; B B, small gas taps, the lower one to be turned on about half, the upper one to be turned on full at starting, and then, when the engine is working properly, both these taps may be partially closed; c, burner, inside a hollow cone, at which gas must be lighted after opening B B; D, valve, to be opened a little at starting, and regulated as the engine commences working; E, flywheel, to be pulled briskly round in the direction of the arrow; F, gauge-cock, below which the water in tank must not be allowed to fall; a, cock, for letting water out of tank if required. |
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1884 Brown & May, "Ord" Gas Engine
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