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 924
erted the forked end of a lever D, having its centre of motion in a small wrought-iron column boltedto an arm projecting from the column B. From the opposite end of this lever depends the slenderrod e, connecting it immediately with the throttle-valve lever, which, by this simple construction, is… … 922 GOVERNORS. Fig. 2181 is an example of a very excellent arrangement of the conical pendulum governor which isfrequently adopted in highly finished engines. The peculiarity of this form consists in the connecting,rod e, being attached directly to the sliding-socket d, without the intervention of…
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