Goldingham, Arthur Hugh. [from old catalog] · New York, Spon & Chamberlain; [etc., etc.] · leaf 262
d VARIOUS ENGINES DESCRIBED. 171 The centrifugal governor is actuated by separategearing and horizontal shaft direct from the crank- … shaft, and the governor regulates the speed of theengine bv acting on the hit-and-miss system, and con- 172 OIL ENGINES. trols the vapor inlet-valve to the cylinder. Thus, ifthe required speed of the engine is exceeded, thevapor-valve is not opened, and accordingly only air isdrawn into the…
Internal combustion engines
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