This practical guide to burning liquid fuel was originally published in 1898. Drawing on his extensive experience with gas and oil engines, the author provides detailed instructions on how to design, install, and maintain a variety of liquid fuel systems. With its clear explanations and helpful illustrations, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the technology of combustion engines. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.