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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 52

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cross-strain is continuously acting to wear out of round and to leak. They make, however, a compact and somewhat cheapengine in their smallest sizes. They have been used insuch sizes to enable the designer to secure very light weight^n the reciprocating mechanism, so that very high rotativespeed is… … 20 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING OF POWER PLANTS. stuffing-box connection to give leverage to the oscillating;cylinder

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