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The mechanical engineering of power plants (1897)

Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853- [from old catalog] · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 102

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DESCRIPTION. A—The high pressure cylinder, B—The low pressure cylinder. C—The steam chest. D—The receiver. E—The exhaust passage. a—The high-pressure piston. b—The low pressure piston. c—The piston valve. d-The valve casing. e—-The reversing lever. F—Crank-shaft. … Fig. 53. CHAPTER III.CLASSIFICATION OF ENGINES BY THEIR USE OF STEAM. 34. Introductory.—The previous chapter has discussedthe different classes of engines from the standpoint of theirmechanism by which the expansive effort of the steam pro-duced rotation at the crank-shaft. It is obviously possible…

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