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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 45

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ne the bed-plate function is dischargedby the frame of the engine to which the hauling appliances ofthe draw-bar are fastened in order that the frame of the enginemay haul the attached train. In marine practice the bed-plate of the engine is securely fastened to extra heavy framesof the hull, so… … t THE MECHANISM OF ENGINES. 13 general to which attention should be called at this point. Itwill be noticed first that when the crank-pin lies in the linedrawn through the axis of the cylinder, the pressure of thesteam upon the piston produces no effect to cause rota-tion of the crank. When the…

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