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Tractor Principles

ILLUSTRATIONS

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1 The Gas Engine Cycle 15

2 1-cylinder power diagram 21

3 2-cylinder power diagram 22

4 2-cylinder power diagram, 180 shaft 24

5 H. D. O. power diagram 26

6 4-cylinder power diagram 27

7 2-cylinder crank shaft 31

8 4-cylinder crank shaft 32

9 Half of a plain bearing 32

10 Connecting rod bearings 33

11 Piston complete and in section 34

12 Wrist pin fastenings 36

13 Valve 38

14 Action of cam 39

15 “Twin City” tractor engine 41

16 “Hart-Parr” valve mechanism 43

17 “Hart-Parr” engine 45

18 “Oil-Pull” engine 47

19 Horizontal double opposed engine 49

20 “Monarch” engine 51

21 Principle of carburetor 59

22 Principle of extra air inlet 64

23 “Kingston” carburetor, model L 72

24 “Kingston” carburetor, model E 75

25 “Kingston” carburetor, dual model 77

26 “E-B” carburetor 79

27 “E-B” carburetor, side view 81

28 Pump-fed carburetor 82

29 “Titan” carburetor 84

30 Pump-fed carburetor with two fuel nozzles 85

31 “Hart-Parr” mixture heater 87

32 “Twin City” manifold 88

33 Fuel pump 90

34 “Avery” fuel connections 92

35 “Oil-Pull” fuel system 93

36 Air washer 95

37 Air strainer 96

38 “E-B” governor 97

39 “Case” governor 98

40 “Hart-Parr” governor 99

41 Vertical governor 101

42 Armature 107

43 Flow of magnetism through armature core 108

44 One complete revolution of the armature 111

45 Connections of Bosch magneto 112

46 “K-W” inductor 115

47 “K-W” inductor in three positions 117

48 “Dixie” inductor 118

49 Three positions of “Dixie” inductor 120

50 “Bosch” circuit breaker 121

51 “K-W” circuit breaker 122

52 “Bosch” magneto in section 126

53 “K-W” magneto in section 129

54 Magnetism in a copper wire 132

55 Magnetism from electricity 133

56 Principle of spark coil 134

57 “Atwater-Kent” ignition system 136

58 Vibrator coil ignition system 139

59 Spark plug 141

60 Internal clutch 144

61 Plate clutch 147

62 Principle of sliding gear 155

63 Principle of jaw clutch change speed gear 157

64 “I. H. C.” chain drive, showing differential 162

65 “Case” rear axle 163

66 “Oil-Pull” rear axle 164

67 Driving worm 165

68 Tractor arrangement 168

69 Tractor arrangement 169

70 “Gray” tractor 171

71 Types of front axles 172

72 Spring support 173

73 “Mogul” oiling diagram 180

74 “Illinois” oiling diagram 183

75 End of “Twin City” connecting rod 185

76 Wrist pin lubrication 186

77 Force feed oiling system of “Gray” engine 187

78 Oil pump 188

79 “E-B” oil pump 189

80 Oil pump with hollow plunger 190

81 Methods of preventing oil leaks 191

82 “Titan” lubricator 192

83 “I. H. C.” method of oiling crank pins 193

84 “Hart-Parr” oiling system 194

85 Oil cup 195

86 Proper use of a grease cup 196

87 “Titan” 10-20 oiling diagram 198

88 “International” oiling diagram 199

89 Grinding valve in engine with fixed head 231

90 Grinding valve in detachable head 233

91 Grinding valve in detachable seat 234

92 Valve seat cutter 235

93 “Holt” valve arrangement 236

94 Valve timing, using marks on flywheel 238

95 Valve timing 239

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