Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853- [from old catalog] · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 335
se of steelrings for pistons is attributed to Ramsbottam of England. The composite rings are brass or bronze rings, or rings ofsuch metal in which recesses are cast and in which recessessome soft bearing metal like babbitt is cast to form the.contactwith the cylinder-bore. The object of these… … Fig. 238. abrade the cylinder by their superior hardness or density, andto rebore the cylinder is more troublesome and expensivethan to renew a worn-out ring. The ring in order to be elastic must be a non-continuousring, or with a break at some point in order that its lengthmay vary. This joint…
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