Mechanical equipment of buildings; a reference book for engineers and architects (1916)
Harding, Louis Allen, Willard, Arthur C. (Arthur Cutts), 1878-1960 · New York Wiley · leaf 257
ion on the collar comes to rest on a vertical arm (governor safety stop) either manually oper-ated or automatically operated by the steam pressure below the engine throttle valve. With a single eccentric releasing type of gear the maximum cut off obtainable is approxi-mately 3/g of the stroke,… … f-^V Fig. 15. Governing Mechanism of the Corliss Engine. a separate eccentric is employed to operate the exhaust valves. The majority of Corliss enginesare so equipped in order to carry a fifty per cent overload. The speed of an engine equipped with the Corliss type of gear is limited in practice…
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