Elementary lessons in steam machinery and the marine steam engine, with a short description of the construction of a battleship (1893)
Langmaid, Joseph, Gaisford, H · London, New York : Macmillan · leaf 129
d the rod, and cannot bescrewed up unevenly. Met ill lie Packing for Pistons, etc.—The pistons of steam enginesare kept working steam-tight in their cylinders by means ofmetallic packing rings, either possessing sufficient elasticity topress them out against the inside of the cylinder, or pressed… … Fig. 54.—Section of Stuffing Box and Gland. (Page 107.)
Steam-engines · Marine engines
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