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 343
sate for wear of its own circumference and that of the cylinder.Vol. II.—22 338 MARIIsE STEAM-EXGINE. The junk-ring is secured in its place by bolts and nuts; the nuts are placed in recesses providedfor them in the metal of the piston, and the bolts are screwed into them from the outside. The… … VI Tlie piston-rod H is inserted into the piston through the eye in the cen(re, which is bored and tapereafrom the under side. The rod is of malleable iron, and turned, the body of it truly cylindrical, so thatIt may work freely in the stuffing-box through whicli it ascends, and thelower end with…
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