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The mechanical engineering of power plants (1906)

Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853-1918 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; London, Chapman & Hall, limited · leaf 115

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reversing engine.Fig. 50. produces an equal turning effort with little or no fly-wheelweight, but will obviously be limited to relatively small sizes. 68 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING OF POWER PLANTS. A four-cylinder design with the axes either parallel or atright angles in pairs and with the cranks… … Fig. 52. A design of engine aiming to balance the reciprocatingweights around the crank-pins upon one shaft is shown byFig- 53- ^ wiU t>e seen tnat the upper piston will always beascending when the lower one is descending, and vice versa,equalizing the effect of gravity and rendering it…

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