Journal of the Franklin Institute; devoted to science and the mechanic arts (1826)
Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) · Oxford, Eng. [etc.] Pergamon Press [etc.] · leaf 856
ers, on Wednesday, the 4thof May, a paper was read by Mr. Henry Maudslay, descriptive of thisapparatus, the object of which is to prevent the engine from runningoff at an excessive speed, when the resistance of the water is suddenlyremoved by the pitching or rolling motion of the vessel in… … cylinder a piston, c, works, attached to the piston rod, D, which isconnected by means of bell-cranks, E, and rods, F, with the spanneror lever arm, G, of the throttle valve in the steam-pipe of the engine.When the motion of the vessel causes the propeller to be less deeplyimmersed, the pressure of…
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