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
the cylinder by liners made of narrow strips ofsheet metal. Flanges cast on the spider and follower inside of the piston-rings make them sostiff that only four studs are used. The pistons are secured to the rods by two taper fits, aparallel thread, and shrink fit. The piston packings are simply… … Fig. 12.—Sweets straight-line engine. The cross-head is shown in Fig. 15. It is of steel or malleable iron casting, and is threadedon the piston-rod and secured bv being split and clamped by the binding-bolts. The cross-head pin is a hollow steel castingmade fast to the connecting-rod, and turns in…
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