. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. TESTS OF DRAINAGE PUMPING PLANTS. 45 compound condensing Corliss engine. Plant No. 7 has a compound condensing poppet-valve engine using superheated steam. Plants Xos. 8, 9, 10. 11, and 12 are alike in having internal-combustion engines. Xo. 9 uses kerosene as fuel, while the others may use distillate or kerosene. Thev are all 4-cycle engines. Plants Nos. 13. 4 5 6 Lifhnfeef Fig 5, Pounds of oil required by different types of engine to pump against various llfl ;irnl li have hot-bulb ignition and operate on the l-strok


. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. TESTS OF DRAINAGE PUMPING PLANTS. 45 compound condensing Corliss engine. Plant No. 7 has a compound condensing poppet-valve engine using superheated steam. Plants Xos. 8, 9, 10. 11, and 12 are alike in having internal-combustion engines. Xo. 9 uses kerosene as fuel, while the others may use distillate or kerosene. Thev are all 4-cycle engines. Plants Nos. 13. 4 5 6 Lifhnfeef Fig 5, Pounds of oil required by different types of engine to pump against various llfl ;irnl li have hot-bulb ignition and operate on the l-stroke cycle; they use a fairly \\\ grade of fuel oil. Hants Nos. L5, L6, 17, is, mid 19 have 2-cycle oil engines with hot-bulb ignition. Planl No. 20 has 2-cycle Diesel engines u ing a low grade f fuel oil. Plants Nos. 21 nrid 22 are electrically Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.


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