Benjamin, Charles H[enry], 1856- [from old catalog] · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 121
ter is the lubricant,as in water wheel steps and stern bearings of propellers. 43. Adjustment. Bearings wear more or less rapidlywith use and need to be adjusted to compensate for the wear. The adjust-ment must be of such acharacter and in such adirection as to take up thewear and at the sametime… … ADJUSTMENT. 97 arrows showing the direction of adjustment and presu-mably the direction of pressure ; (a) is the most usualwhere the principal wear is vertical, (d) is a formfrequently used on the main journals of engines whenthe wear is in two directions, horizontal on account ofthe steam pressure…
Machine design
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