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  • Thumbnail for Hot-bulb engine
    inside a bulb, followed by the introduction of air (oxygen) compressed into the hot-bulb chamber by the rising piston. There is some ignition when the...
    39 KB (5,311 words) - 17:48, 8 June 2024
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    Huber. The Bulldog engine was installed horizontally, with the ignition device – the hot bulb – facing forward. It has crankcase scavenging, and intake ports...
    8 KB (944 words) - 22:15, 23 December 2023
  • reached the red-hot area of the tube, ignition occurred. On early designs, ignition timing was adjusted by adjusting the position of the red-hot spot on the...
    3 KB (395 words) - 11:17, 12 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Hornsby–Akroyd oil engine
    starting. Self-ignition occurred from contact between the fuel-air mixture and the hot walls of the vapouriser. By contracting the bulb to a very narrow...
    11 KB (1,270 words) - 16:49, 8 June 2024
  • the unusable tars and asphalts separating out in the vapouriser. Hot-bulb ignition was used, which Griffin termed the "catathermic igniter", a small...
    24 KB (3,163 words) - 17:25, 8 June 2024
  • very early automobiles and motorcycles. Contrary to the aforementioned hot-bulb engine which only requires a heater to begin combustion but then self-sustains...
    1 KB (184 words) - 18:47, 18 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Halogen lamp
    prevent ignition of draperies or flammable objects in contact with the lamp. To reduce unintentional ultraviolet (UV) exposure, and to contain hot bulb fragments...
    28 KB (3,512 words) - 16:04, 28 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Electric light
    An electric light, lamp, or light bulb is an electrical component that produces light. It is the most common form of artificial lighting. Lamps usually...
    41 KB (4,337 words) - 18:40, 11 May 2024
  • Ignition (HCCI) is a form of internal combustion in which well-mixed fuel and oxidizer (typically air) are compressed to the point of auto-ignition....
    38 KB (4,305 words) - 02:03, 15 May 2024
  • temperature of the bulb, causing the ignition period to advance; to counteract pre-ignition, water was dripped into the air intake. Hot bulb engines were produced...
    13 KB (1,544 words) - 16:46, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hot rod
    as the "early hemi"). Many hot rods would upgrade the brakes from mechanical to hydraulic ("juice") and headlights from bulb to sealed-beam. A typical...
    21 KB (2,177 words) - 04:57, 1 March 2024
  • by mechanical failure or bearing seizure due to a lack of lubrication. Hot-bulb engines and jet engines can also run away via the same process. In a diesel...
    6 KB (838 words) - 03:25, 29 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Flash (photography)
    flash. There was a significant delay after ignition for a flashbulb to reach full brightness, and the bulb burned for a relatively long time, compared...
    40 KB (5,040 words) - 09:27, 5 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Glow plug (model engine)
    the glow plug engine most resembles the hot bulb engine, since on both types the ignition occurs due to a "hot spot" within the engine combustion chamber...
    11 KB (1,558 words) - 17:30, 8 June 2024
  • of incandescent light bulb High energy ignition, an automotive ignition system High explosive incendiary, a type of ammunition Hot-carrier injection, a...
    2 KB (253 words) - 19:44, 7 February 2024
  • Vaporizing oil engine may refer to: spark ignition engine running on Tractor vaporising oil hot bulb engine Hornsby-Akroyd oil engine This disambiguation...
    172 bytes (54 words) - 18:33, 30 December 2019
  • vehicles. 1885 – Gottlieb Daimler patents the first supercharger. 1886 – Hot-bulb engine was established by Herbert Akroyd Stuart, Gottlieb Daimler invents...
    5 KB (609 words) - 11:09, 12 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Diesel cycle
    been invented without the aid of electricity. See the development of the hot-bulb engine and indirect injection for historical significance. Eastop & McConkey...
    9 KB (1,386 words) - 22:23, 17 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Electric match
    thin wire which may be purchased or salvaged from sources such as light bulb filaments, and copper wiring. In addition to the readily-ignitable component...
    6 KB (597 words) - 08:05, 8 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1932 Ford
    wire-spoke wheels. Immediately postwar, most hot rods changed from mechanical to hydraulic ("juice") brakes and from bulb to sealed-beam headlights. The "gow job"[clarification...
    34 KB (4,141 words) - 11:44, 16 May 2024
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