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Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)

D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 100

An illustration from Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts, 1880, leaf 100 — lve-face are formed, and to theupper surface of which the steam-cylinder D isbolted. The piston-rod E is fitted to work ver-tically through a stuffing-box in the centre of thisentablature, and its lower extremity is directlyattached to the mass of cast-iron F, forming thehammer-block, which is… … interiorbottom 92 HAMMERS, STEAM, DIRECT-ACTING. of the block F, where it is retained by a wooden packing and iron wedges; while the anvil b is in asimilar manner secured to the anvil-block Or. Steam is led to the machine by the steam-pipe II; a throttle or shut-off valve c, Fig. 2283, in-closed…

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