Handbook for the use of electricians in the operation and care of electrical machinery and apparatus of the U. S. seacoast defenses .. (1904)
United States. War Dept · Washington, Govt. print. off. · leaf 48
rtingor on light loads the water inlet to valve box may be partly or wholly closed topreserve the vaporizers temperature. {j) Heat in exhaust and vaporizer valve boxes sometimes causes the valvesnot to seat or their stems to stick, and necessitates regrounding. (k) If a little oil is sent into the… … 32d. THE HORNSBY-AKROYD OIL ENGINE. 39 (the relief cam being out of action) that it can be overcomo by hand, there isleakage in the piston rings, the air or exliaiist valve or some joint or gasket. (I) Watch the temperatures and oiling of bearings, especially of tlie cylinder;use just enough oil…
Electric machinery · Searchlights · Coast defenses
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