"The Internal Combustion Engine in Theory and Practice" by Charles Fayette Taylor

"The Internal Combustion Engine in Theory and Practice" by Charles Fayette Taylor is a comprehensive technical guide that explains how internal combustion engines work, combining detailed physics and engineering principles with practical insights. It covers the design, operation, and efficiency of engines, including fuel combustion, airflow, and mechanical components. The book aims to deepen understanding of engine performance and development, making complex concepts accessible to engineers and students. Overall, it serves as a thorough reference for understanding the science and engineering behind gasoline and diesel engines, bridging theory with real-world applications.