Motor-car principles; the gasoline automobile

CHAPTER VI

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IGNITION

Ignition system—Electric current—Parts of ignition system—Flow of current—Conductors and insulators—Resistance—Measurements of current—Lead and return wires—Grounding the return—Generators—Dry cell—Storage cell—Electrolyte—Hydrometer—Battery connections: series, parallel and multiple—Magnetism—Magnets—Magnetic lines of force—Magnetic field—Field and armature—Magneto and dynamo—Switch—Switch parts 74-90