Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing co. · leaf 80
225. TRUNK ENGINE.—Does away with theslides and cross-head. It is also used for compoundingby using the initial pressure at the trunk end and ex-panding beneath the piston. STEAM POWER. 69 226. OSCILLATING ENGINE, with trunnions onmiddle of cylinder. … 227. COMPOUND OSCILLATINGENGINE.—Cylinders at right angles. 228. TWIN-SCREW OSCILLAT-ING ENGINE.—A through piston rodconnects directly to crank-pins on theshaft face plates. Suitable for smallboats. 229. OSCILLATING HOIST-ING ENGINE.—The piston rodsare attached to an eccentric strap;one fixed, the…
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