Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering : illustrated with four thousand engravings on wood ; in two volumes (1873)
D. Appleton and Company · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 566
the machinery, so as to admit the steam into the passage 1ST, and also to allow the steamto pass away, through the other passage 0, to the condenser; in consequence, the steam enters thespace between N and K, and thus, being behind the piston, drives it still forwards towards the slider L,which… … 504 EXGINE, VARIETIES OF THE STEAM. passage of the piston. Immediately after the piston has passed, the slider L descends again, and getssettled to its place by the time the piston arrives at the opening 0; and the instant the piston liaspassed oyer this opening, the steam valves are changed again;…
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