What Diesel engine has done, its possibilities of development and future application to automotive service; when modified for automotive usage, author asserts that Diesel engine would not only allow use of cheaper fuel and provide greater fuel economy, but would give immediate opportunity to use 2-stroke cycle, advantages of which are enumerated; Diesel-engine principle affords possibility of 2-stroke-cycle double-acting engine in which, theoretically, four times power of present gasoline engine would be available. (See also - discussion p 346-349)


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    Title :

    Recent diesel-engine developments


    Additional title:

    Soc. Automotive Engrs. -- Jl


    Contributors:
    Scott, P.L. (author)


    Publication date :

    1925


    Size :

    8 pages


    Remarks:

    14 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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