Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing co. · leaf 106
348. ALMOND ENGINE.—Four single-acting cylinders set tangent to ashaft which is central to an outer shell.The pistons have jointed segmentalplates at their outer end that pressagainst the outer shell and cause thecylinders and shaft to revolve by the ec-centric direction of their pressure.… … 349. ROTATING CYLINDER ENGINE.— The cylinder rotates on trunnions with athrough piston rod terminating with rol-lers running in an oval ring. Steam andexhaust ports in the trunnion. Pressure ofthe piston-rod rollers on the oval ring re-volves the cylinder and fly-wheel on itsrunnion.
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