Modern mechanism, exhibiting the latest progress in machines, motors, and the transmission of power, being a supplementary volume to Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics (1892)
Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 324
Fu). 111.—Coniieetiiig-i ENGINES, STEAM, STATIONAEY EECIPEOCATING. 303 points of support. All strains go in straight lines ; all boundary-lines are straight, ending incurves ; all cross-sections of stationary parts are rectangular, with rounded corners; and allmoving arms and levers are double… … Fig. 11.—Sweets straight-line engine. The pistons in engines smaller than 10-in. cylinder are solid, with rings sprung in, but for10 in. and over they are as shown in Fig. 13. The main characteristic is that the rings aremade much too large for the cylinder, sprung in with considerable force and…
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