Combustion Time in the Engine Cylinder and Its Effect on Engine Performance
Description:
"As part of a general program to study combustion in the engine cylinder and to correlate the phenomena of combustion with the observed performance of actual engines, this paper presents a sketchy outline of what may happen in the engine cylinder during the burning of a charge. It also suggests the type of information needed to supply the details of the picture and points out how combustion time and rate affect the performance of the engine. A theoretical concept of a flame front which is assum…
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Date:
April 2, 1927
Creator:
Marvin, Charles F., Jr.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department