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TWO-STROKE POWER UNITS THEIR DESIGN AND APPLICATION – PAPER COVER IS MISSING

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TWO-STROKE POWER UNITS THEIR DESIGN AND APPLICATION
WRITTEN BY P.E. IRVING

First edition 1967

In this book the author discusses the design, development, and applications of small two-stroke power units for automotive, marine, light stationary, and portable power-pack use. The book explains the methods by which two-stroke power units have been developed. Current practice is examined in detail. Chapters are devoted to basic design factors, ports and valves, cylinders and pistons, crankshafts and connecting rods, silencing and exhaust, lubrication and cooling, carburation and ignition. European, American, and Japanese engines and components are compared.

Some of the engines in the book are :
Zündapp Bella
Sachs 200 – Sachs 50S
NSU Prima
Vespa
Yamaha 250 cc – YamahaYA.3 and YA.5 engine
Ariel Leader and Arrow
Jawa two-speed power unit
Husqvarna 50 cc unit
50 cc Zweirad-Union
Suzuki model K.10
MZ model ES125
Villiers 2H – Villiers 2T – Villiers 4T
Lambretta 125, 150 and 175 cc

CONTENTS :
1. Scavenging, breathing and power
2. Ports and valves in detail
3. Some factors in design
4. Cylinders, pistons and rings
5. Crankchafts and connecting rods
6. Exhaust systems and silencing
7. Lubrication
8. Cooling
9. Carburation and speed control
10. Ignition and starting
11. Engines for road vehicles
12. Stationary and industrial engines
14. Marine engines
15. Tuning for speed
Appendix : Conversion factors

The book is used. The paper cover is missing. On the last pages are a few written notes. Hard cover, 288 pages, English text.

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