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 470
all that it can have no bad effect, or even be discovered in practice. In the eteam-engine there are various modes adopted by means of jointed rods, tfec, different fromthat described above, for causing the piston-rod, attached to the end of the beam, to move in a straightline, which, although not… … i^m ^ Fig. 3018. In the beam aF, which is shown in its three positions, viz., at the middle and the twoextremities of the stroke, the versed sine a 6 of the arc formed by the extremity of the beam, is termedthe vibration, and a piston-rod attached to the beam is made to move in a line bisecting…
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