Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering (1861)
Appleton, firm, publishers, New York. (1852, D. Appleton & Co.) · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 529
them up to the face, so that it appears preferable to make the faces of the two cylinders inclinedto one another rather than upright, if valves on the sides of the cylinders are preferred. Stephensonslink motion is the most elegant, and one of the most eligible modes of connecting the valve with… … end with the driving eccentric-rod d, and at the other with the backing eccentric-rod d. The link withthe eccentric rods is capable of being moved up or down by the rod / and bell crank /, situated onthe shaft g, while the valve-rod remains in the same horizontal plane. It is very clear that each…
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