Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853-1918 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; London, Chapman & Hall, limited · leaf 370
ulded and finishedin the solid metal of the bed, and the adjustment for wearand for symmetry with the cylinder-axis under wear is affectedby adjustmeuts in the cross-head itself. The contact-surfaceof the cross-head is usually made by special metal pieces whichare called gibs. These gibs may be… … Fig. 262. gibs is that they shall concentrate upon themselves the wearand shall be cheaply renewable. They should furthermorehave a low coefficient of friction. These gibs being detachedfrom the solid metal of the cross-head can easily be made tobe adjustable in the plane at right angles to the…
Mechanical engineering · Steam power plants
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