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set 900 ahead of the crank. A link, nolshown in the sketch, provides a means of reversing the engine and of 1931 TH E LOCOM OT I V I 239 controlling it by shortening or lengthening the stroke of the pile. It must be understood that the sketch shown here is purely diagrammatic, the TD pile used in… … would not permit the rapid transfer of heat necessary for the speeds of40 to 250 rpm. which the inventor claims for his engine. Malone carried out extensive experiments between 1925 and 1927,building one vertical engine with 80 TD piles. In 1927 he built a smallhorizontal engine which to date has…
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