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 (1914)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, N. W. Henley Publishing · leaf 86
t. The small cylinders in each endof the main cylinder have each alive steam port and an exhaust, andwithin them pistons work freely asindependent valves, each having astem normally projecting within the main cylinder. These valves areoperated in one direction by the main piston coming in contact… … 171. TYPES OF SLIDE VALVES. Slide valve of the Chandler& Taylor tandem compound engine. The valve is of the gridiron type, and is double-ported for both steam andexhaust, making it possible to admitlarge amounts of steam into each end ofthe cyHnder quickly and with a veryshort valve travel. The…
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