Gas and Oil Engines, Simply Explained

By Walter C. Runciman

"Gas and Oil Engines, Simply Explained" offers a clear and accessible introduction to internal combustion engines. Originally designed as an elementary instruction book for amateurs and engine attendants, Walter C. Runciman's work provides a foundational understanding of gas and oil engine technology. This meticulously prepared print edition allows enthusiasts and those curious about historical technology to delve into the workings of these fascinating machines.

Explore the principles behind these engines, covering essential aspects of engine maintenance and operation. Whether you are interested in the history of technology, a hands-on learner, or simply seeking a straightforward explanation of internal combustion engines, this book serves as an invaluable resource. A timeless guide to a pivotal technology, this volume remains relevant for anyone interested in the mechanics of gas and oil engines.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023177455
• ISBN13: 9781023177450
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"