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... round the jet . The petrol breaks up into spray by impact against the walls of the passage K , and then it vaporizes and passes into the cylinder A as an inflammable mixture . When the piston B returns it compresses the charge into a ...
... round the jet . The petrol breaks up into spray by impact against the walls of the passage K , and then it vaporizes and passes into the cylinder A as an inflammable mixture . When the piston B returns it compresses the charge into a ...
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... round the fixed crank in the manner of the well- matic lift kind . The transverse section shows that three radially arranged cylinders are used and three pistons act upon one crank - pin . The Otto cycle is followed so that three ...
... round the fixed crank in the manner of the well- matic lift kind . The transverse section shows that three radially arranged cylinders are used and three pistons act upon one crank - pin . The Otto cycle is followed so that three ...
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... round the jacket P , enclosing do noitation of 15apotni od ) ri the vaporizing chamber . The ti ensaion notglaxed to 150 91 latter is thus kept hot by bosgogne ed a hooldus casad the exhaust gases when the hotcodes A queno . engine is ...
... round the jacket P , enclosing do noitation of 15apotni od ) ri the vaporizing chamber . The ti ensaion notglaxed to 150 91 latter is thus kept hot by bosgogne ed a hooldus casad the exhaust gases when the hotcodes A queno . engine is ...
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... , eyelets , or eyelet - holes ) , the architectural term given to the arrow slits in the walls of medieval fortifications , but more strictly applied to the round | constituents of most oils and fats , but latterly there OILLETS - OILS 43.
... , eyelets , or eyelet - holes ) , the architectural term given to the arrow slits in the walls of medieval fortifications , but more strictly applied to the round | constituents of most oils and fats , but latterly there OILLETS - OILS 43.
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... round and opposed him with heated violence . So strong was the feeling against him that on one occasion a would - be assassin threw at him a dynamite shell , which blew off one of his legs . During the whole of his public life he ...
... round and opposed him with heated violence . So strong was the feeling against him that on one occasion a would - be assassin threw at him a dynamite shell , which blew off one of his legs . During the whole of his public life he ...
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