Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853- [from old catalog] · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 293
orm or in flat-leaf form. The outward motion of theweights closes the admission-valve earlier, and the inwardpreponderance of the springs closes it later. Equilibriumexists only at a certain fixed speed, and that speed can bevaried by varying the spring tension. Fig. 214 shows a shaft-governor of… … Fig. 215^.effect by the change of position which will occur when aweighted lever B, pivoted at P, finds that the fly-wheel whichcarries it is lagging behind or overrunning the normal speed.At the normal speed a weighted lever occupies a certain posi- GOVERNORS FOR STEAM-ENGINES. 257 tion between…
Mechanical engineering · Steam power plants
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