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 640
am-inductionpipe; E, the eduction pipe; .4, the valve-chamber on the cylinder, the rolling valve within it beingworked by an eccentric from the engine-shaft. The guides for relieving the strain on the piston-rodproject from the head of the cylinder, and are partially concealed by the counterbalance… … CIO PUMPS. nected bv a lever, while the engine is running slowly. C C are swiveled elbows for suction and dis-charge. The chains show one mode of securing the machine to the deck of a wrecking vessel.
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