Modern American locomotive engines; their design, construction and management. A practical work for practical men (1883)
Edwards, Emory, b. 1841 · Bridgeport, Conn., Frederick Keppy · leaf 207
its strapsand the rod^, tothe upper end of the link A^ while the second isconnected in a similar manner with the lower end. Bymeans of the handle (reverse bar) Z, and its connec-tions, and the counter-weighted bell-crank M, this linkcan be raised or lowered, thus bringing the pin onthe link block,… … Fig. 61. LINK-MOTION AND VALVE GEAR. 19/ As shown in the cut, the engine is in position to runbackward. A number of notches, Z, into either ofwhich a catch on L can be strapped, enable the en-gineer to place the link in any position he choses. Inintermediate positions between full-gear and…
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