Mechanical movements, powers, devices and appliances (1901)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, N. W. Henley & company · leaf 76
216. POP SAFETY VALVE.—The Lun-kenheimer, an enlarged lip disc above the valvedisc, equahzes the increased tension of the springwhen the valve opens. STEAM POWER. 67 … DIFFERENTIAL SEAT SAFETY VALVE.— The enlarged area of the upper valve compensatesfor the differential tension of the spring upon open-ing the valve, thus causing the valve to open widewithout increase of boiler pressure. 218. SAFETY VALVE.—Leveris of the third order. A, Short lever ;B, centre of…
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