Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853- [from old catalog] · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 214
ar circle makes withthe line parallel with the valve-seat will be determined by theangle which the valve-crank makes with the line through thedead-centre when the valve is at its extreme point of throw;in which case the radius-vector becomes equal to the diameter.If there is neither lap nor lead… … a lap, then, at the dead-centre of the piston, the valve shouldbe distant from its central position a distance equal to suchlap, and the radius vector for a horizontal engine, which has 1/8 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING OF POWER PLANTS. been assumed in all this discussion, should have a value equalto this…
Mechanical engineering · Steam power plants
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