Mechanical laboratory methods; a testing of instruments and machines in the mechanical engineering laboratory and in practice (1918)
Smallwood, Julian Chase · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 236
redwith the values given by the diagram. (d) Valve Setting by the Indicator. The ultimate test by^which the steam distribution must be judged is by the indicator.The valve setting should be such that not only does the enginerun smoothly, but that it should give the maximum power forthe steam used.… … Events +00 Ewrli^ Even+s foo Late Fig. 89.—Faulty Valve Setting shown by Indicator Diagrams. Fig. 89 shows indicator diagrams, superposed on ideal onesrepresented by dotted lines, from Vfhich may be noted thevariations caused by too early and too late occurrence of theevents of the stroke. If the…
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