Hutton, Frederick Remsen, 1853-1918 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; London, Chapman & Hall, limited · leaf 76
Fig. 17. The cylinder furthermore, is not a moving part. Fig. 16illustrates a typical inverted vertical engine of this sort. For certain uses the inverted vertical arrangement is spe-cially adapted by reason of the location of the engine-shaftnear the base. It is this condition which has made this… … Fig. 18. 36 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING OF POWER PLANTS. driving directly-coupled dynamo-machines, rolling-mills, andthe like where the vertical arrangement is either necessary orpreferred (Fig. 15). It will again be found the most convenient arrangementfor water-works pumping-engines where the level of…
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