Worthen, William Ezra, 1819-1897, [from old catalog] ed · New York, Appleton · leaf 229
5 4 3210 Fig, 412. possible. Some other mechanism is necessary to pass over the dead-points; usually thisis by means of the fly-wheel, in which the force stored in the mass by rotation continuesthe motion, and rightly proportioned nearly with uniformity, and the irregularities aretransferred to the… … Fig. 413. If the crank is the driver there will be no dead-point; the circular movement of thecrank-pin will be converted into the rectilinear and reciprocating one of the crosshead. In locomotives the cranks from the cylinders are put at right angles, that there maybe no dead-point. STANHOPE…
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