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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 377

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tioned(par. 82) that most valves are driven from an eccentric on theshaft. This eccentric, when not forming a part of the shaft-governor, will usually be placed just outside of the main bear-ing. It will be fastened to the shaft either by keying or by set-screws or by both. In a very few cases it… … Fig. 289. This strap is made in tw^o halves which meet on a diameter atflanged surfaces by means of which the two halves are boltedtogether. The large area of contact due to the large diameterof the pin makes adjustment necessary only at long intervalsas slow wear occurs, and this is done either by…

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