Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853-1918 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; London, Chapman & Hall, limited · leaf 268
t T—1 * Mr • 1 i1 ■ 1 1 1 ! i valve is that the spindle by which the valve is caused to rotateis not fastened to the valve, but is independent of it. Thistakes away the objection to the cylindrical cock-valve. Thevalve need not fit tight all about its casing, but must turnwhen its spindle is turned… … 214 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING OF POWER PLANTS. possible length and surface, thus taking advantage of thefeatures discussed in par. ioo. The second feature of the Corliss valve-gear is the opera-tion of the four valves from points on a wrist-plate which ismade to vibrate back and forth through a…
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