Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE TO VOLUME II
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- INTRODUCTION: DEVELOPMENT OF THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY
- CHAPTER I LIGHT PETROL MOTOR VEHICLES
- CHAPTER II LIGHT PETROL MOTOR VEHICLES (continued)
- CHAPTER III THE WOLSELEY, DE DION BOUTON, AND JAMES AND BROWNE PETROL CARS
- CHAPTER IV THE BENZ. BENZ-PARSIFAL, AND DECAUVILLE CARS
- CHAPTER V THE MILNES-DAIMLER, AND THE MERCEDES CARS
- CHAPTER VI THE PANHARD AND LEVASSOR CARS AND ENGINES
- CHAPTER VII THE BROOKE CARS
- CHAPTER VIII THE MORS CARS
- CHAPTER IX A DESIGN FOR A BELT-DRIVEN CAR
- CHAPTER X THE RICHARD-BRASIER, CLEMENT-TALBOT, AND DE DIETRICH CARS
- CHAPTER XI THE MAUDSLAY CARS
- CHAPTER XII THE DAIMLER CARS
- CHAPTER XIII THE HUMBER CARS
- CHAPTER XIV THE BRUSH, AND WILSON AND PILCHER CARS
- CHAPTER XV THE VELOX AND MARSHALL-BELSIZE CARS
- CHAPTER XVI THE NAPIER CARS
- CHAPTER XVII SOME RECENT LIGHT PETROL CARS
- CHAPTER XVIII SOME AMERICAN PETROL CARS
- CHAPTER XIX SOME AMERICAN PETROL CARS (Continued)
- CHAPTER XX SOME AMERICAN PETROL CARS (continued)
- CHAPTER XXI RADIATORS AND WATER-COOLING REQUIREMENTS
- CHAPTER XXII CRANKSHAFTS AND AXLES
- CHAPTER XXIII POWER, SPEED AND TRACTIVE EFFORT
- CHAPTER XXIV VIBRATION AND TURNING EFFORT
- CHAPTER XXV STEAM AND PETROLEUM ENGINE LORRIES AND WAGONS: THE THORNYCROFT AND MANN VEHICLES
- CHAPTER XXVI THE ROBERTSON, NAYLER, GARRETT, AND SIMPSON AND BIBBY STEAM WAGONS
- CHAPTER XXVII THE COULTHARD, YORKSHIRE, HERSCHMANN, AND OTHER HEAVY STEAM VEHICLES
- CHAPTER XXVIII THE MILNES-DAIMLER AND OTHER HEAVY PETROL MOTOR VEHICLES
- CHAPTER XXIX THE WHITE STEAM CARS
- CHAPTER XXX THE CLARKSON AND OTHER STEAM CARS
- CHAPTER XXXI ENGINE DIMENSIONS, PISTON DISPLACEMENT, AND MEAN PRESSURE
- CHAPTER XXXII OVERTURNING AND SKIDDING
- CHAPTER XXXIII CARBURETTORS AND CARBURATION
- CHAPTER XXXIV ELECTRIC MOTOR VEHICLES
- CHAPTER XXXV PETROL MOTOR CYCLES
- CHAPTER XXXVI PETROL MOTOR CYCLES (continued)
- CHAPTER XXXVII TRANSMISSION EFFICIENCY
- CHAPTER XXXVIII SOME ENGINES AND MISCELLANEOUS PARTS
- CHAPTER XXXIX ON COST OF MOTOR TRANSPORT
- CHAPTER XL MISCELLANEOUS
- CHAPTER XLI THE TOURIST TROPHY RACE AND CARS
- Index
- Index to Tables
CHAPTER XVII - SOME RECENT LIGHT PETROL CARS
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2015
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE TO VOLUME II
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- INTRODUCTION: DEVELOPMENT OF THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY
- CHAPTER I LIGHT PETROL MOTOR VEHICLES
- CHAPTER II LIGHT PETROL MOTOR VEHICLES (continued)
- CHAPTER III THE WOLSELEY, DE DION BOUTON, AND JAMES AND BROWNE PETROL CARS
- CHAPTER IV THE BENZ. BENZ-PARSIFAL, AND DECAUVILLE CARS
- CHAPTER V THE MILNES-DAIMLER, AND THE MERCEDES CARS
- CHAPTER VI THE PANHARD AND LEVASSOR CARS AND ENGINES
- CHAPTER VII THE BROOKE CARS
- CHAPTER VIII THE MORS CARS
- CHAPTER IX A DESIGN FOR A BELT-DRIVEN CAR
- CHAPTER X THE RICHARD-BRASIER, CLEMENT-TALBOT, AND DE DIETRICH CARS
- CHAPTER XI THE MAUDSLAY CARS
- CHAPTER XII THE DAIMLER CARS
- CHAPTER XIII THE HUMBER CARS
- CHAPTER XIV THE BRUSH, AND WILSON AND PILCHER CARS
- CHAPTER XV THE VELOX AND MARSHALL-BELSIZE CARS
- CHAPTER XVI THE NAPIER CARS
- CHAPTER XVII SOME RECENT LIGHT PETROL CARS
- CHAPTER XVIII SOME AMERICAN PETROL CARS
- CHAPTER XIX SOME AMERICAN PETROL CARS (Continued)
- CHAPTER XX SOME AMERICAN PETROL CARS (continued)
- CHAPTER XXI RADIATORS AND WATER-COOLING REQUIREMENTS
- CHAPTER XXII CRANKSHAFTS AND AXLES
- CHAPTER XXIII POWER, SPEED AND TRACTIVE EFFORT
- CHAPTER XXIV VIBRATION AND TURNING EFFORT
- CHAPTER XXV STEAM AND PETROLEUM ENGINE LORRIES AND WAGONS: THE THORNYCROFT AND MANN VEHICLES
- CHAPTER XXVI THE ROBERTSON, NAYLER, GARRETT, AND SIMPSON AND BIBBY STEAM WAGONS
- CHAPTER XXVII THE COULTHARD, YORKSHIRE, HERSCHMANN, AND OTHER HEAVY STEAM VEHICLES
- CHAPTER XXVIII THE MILNES-DAIMLER AND OTHER HEAVY PETROL MOTOR VEHICLES
- CHAPTER XXIX THE WHITE STEAM CARS
- CHAPTER XXX THE CLARKSON AND OTHER STEAM CARS
- CHAPTER XXXI ENGINE DIMENSIONS, PISTON DISPLACEMENT, AND MEAN PRESSURE
- CHAPTER XXXII OVERTURNING AND SKIDDING
- CHAPTER XXXIII CARBURETTORS AND CARBURATION
- CHAPTER XXXIV ELECTRIC MOTOR VEHICLES
- CHAPTER XXXV PETROL MOTOR CYCLES
- CHAPTER XXXVI PETROL MOTOR CYCLES (continued)
- CHAPTER XXXVII TRANSMISSION EFFICIENCY
- CHAPTER XXXVIII SOME ENGINES AND MISCELLANEOUS PARTS
- CHAPTER XXXIX ON COST OF MOTOR TRANSPORT
- CHAPTER XL MISCELLANEOUS
- CHAPTER XLI THE TOURIST TROPHY RACE AND CARS
- Index
- Index to Tables
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- Motor Vehicles and MotorsTheir Design, Construction and Working by Steam, Oil and Electricity, pp. 254 - 267Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014First published in: 1906