The internal-combustion engine.
/ Charles Fayette Taylor
- 2nd ed.
- Scranton : International Textbook Co., 1961
- x, 668 p.
thermodynamic principles; air cycles; thermodynamics of actual working fluids; fuel-air cycles; combustion in spark-ignition engines; detonation in spark-ignition engines; combustion in diesel engines; heat losses and cooling; real cycles compared with fuel-air cycles; air capacity of four-stroke engines; two-stroke engines; engine friction; fuels for internal-combustion engines; mixture requirements; carburetion and fuel injection; compressors, exhaust turbines, heat exchangers; influence of cylinder size on engine performance; the performance of unsupercharged engines; supercharged engines and their performance; the gas turbine