A catechism of the steam engine and its various applications to mines, mills, steam navigation, railways, and agriculture (1876)
Bourne, John, civil engineer. [from old catalog] · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 347
t either end of it. Through the holein the brass block a pin passes to attachLink MotioxV. the brass to the end of a lever fixed on Messrs. Bourne & Co. ^^^ ^^^^^ ^^^^^^. ^^ ^^^^^ whatever motion is imparted to the brass block is communicated to the valvethrough the medium of this lever. If the… … SPEED OF ENGINE VOO FEET PER MINUTE. 333 brass block comes to the upper end of the link, the valvereceives the motion of the eccentric for going ahead, andthe engine moves ahead; whereas if the link be raised until thebrass block comes to the lower end of the link, the valve receivesthe motion of…
Steam engineering · Steam-engines
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