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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 86

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mechanism is tobe found in certain monitor engines, where the beam becamemore like a rock-shaft, or had only one side to it, but indifferent planes. Fig. 38 shows the engine of the U. S.monitor Monadnock, embodying this peculiarity. 26. The Rotary Steam-engine.—By reference to par. 9it will be seen… … 54 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING OF POWER PLANTS. rotary or revolving motion around an axis which is usuallythe axis of the shaft. The area on which the steam presses isreally an enlargement of the crank-pin properly modified forthis purpose. The piston is usually a plane surface which fitswhat must be…

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