Mechanical appliances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical movements, powers and devices" ... including an explanatory chapter on the leading conceptions of perpetual motion existing during the past three centuries (1910)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The N. W. Henley publishing company · leaf 357
The wheel is then movedforward until at the proper time the wrapped article is ejected by plun-gers. 903D. ROTARY ENGINE, HOFFMAN TYPE. The cylinder Arevolves around the stationary ellipse E, which is permanently attachedto the hollow shaft S. Steam is admitted through the hollow shaft Sduring the… … mental blade B, which runs the length of the cylinder, can retreat intoits housing D and is fastened by a crank G to the cylinder. A curvedsegmental blade is like a section of a pipe cut lengthwise. Steam pres-sure on the blade causes it to recede to the right, away from the port F,and thus the…
Mechanical movements
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