Excerpt from Automotive Magneto Ignition: Its Principle and Application, With Special Reference to Aviation Engines
In compiling this work it has been the endeavor to provide a ready reference on the subject of magneto ignition as applied to automotive engines.
The rapid expansion of the practical application of electricity for the purpose of ignition renders it difficult to give a concise description of all details involved, consequently this work treats principally on the most efficient type of ignition, namely, the magneto.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Step into the captivating world of early 20th-century automotive engineering with this comprehensive exploration of magneto ignition systems. This book delves into the intricacies of this essential technology, offering a detailed understanding of its principles and practical applications. At a time when aviation engines were rapidly evolving, the reliability and efficiency of magneto ignition played a crucial role in their development. The author, a seasoned expert with over two decades of experience in the field, adopts a unique question-and-answer format to present complex concepts in an accessible manner. From the fundamental principles of magnetism and electricity to the construction and operation of magnetos, this book covers a wide range of topics. It delves into various types of magnetos, including high-tension, low-tension, inductor, and polar inductor systems, highlighting their distinct characteristics and applications. Additionally, the book explores essential components such as spark plugs, condensers, and distributors, providing insights into their functions and maintenance. With its clear explanations and practical insights, this book serves as an invaluable resource for automotive enthusiasts, engineers, and anyone interested in understanding the inner workings of early combustion engines. By illuminating the principles and significance of magneto ignition, this work offers a glimpse into a pivotal era of technological advancement, showcasing the ingenuity that paved the way for modern automotive systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330406410_0
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