Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853-1918 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; London, Chapman & Hall, limited · leaf 63
S. trunk whose diameter is sufficient to permit the angular motionof the connecting-rod to take place within it, while its exteriorfinished surface slides steam-tight through the usual stuffing-box construction. The trunk is thus like a hollow piston-rodexcept that the cross-head attachments are at… … Fig. 9. the attachment of the connecting-rod is behind the real piston(C) whereby less oblique action of the connecting-rod issecured. In this design the hollow trunk is carried through thehead end of the cylinder, which has the effect of making theannular area of the piston the same above and…
Mechanical engineering · Steam power plants
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