Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853-1918 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; London, Chapman & Hall, limited · leaf 116
vice versa,equalizing the effect of gravity and rendering it unnecessaryto balance the living force of such reciprocating parts by arevolving counterbalance on the shaft. While the figure showsthe design of a vertical engine, the same principle holds and isapplicable in horizontal arrangements. A… … DESCRIPTION. A—The high pressure cylinder. B—The low pressure cylinder. C—The steam chest. D—The receiver. E—The exhaust passage. a—The high-pressure piston. b—The low pressure piston- c—The piston valve. d-The valve casing. e^The reversing lever. F— Crank-shaft.
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