eam manner in which the cut-off valves are operated, viz.: by the governor with a cut-off valve gear was reserved toa later on its sides, to balance its many bad features, such as leak- action of the steam itself, independent entirely of the ac- period, having first been published in the “… … operation of the main valve of or regularity of speed are con- THE BABCOCK & WILCOX STEAM ENGINE. cerned. Practical business men have settled that question for ton valve is also nearly out of use owing to the excessive lost themselves by experience, and no shrewd business man this engine and those…
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