Merchant, F. W. (Francis Walter), 1855-1937, Chant, Clarence Augustus, 1865-1956 · Toronto : Copp Clark · leaf 279
formed its work, iscontrolled by the op-eration of a valve D. This valve is so adjusted that when the portA is connected with the steam-chest, B is connected with an exhaustpipe P, leading to the open air or to a condenser; and when B isconnected with the cylinder, A is connected with the exhaust… … Fio. 294.—Steam engine. A and B, ports; D, slide valve ;E, steam chest; F, pipe to boiler; G, eccentric rod;U, eccentric. HIGH AND LOW PRESSURE ENGINES 269 commoncylinder
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