Practical stationary engineering : in form of questions and answers (1909)
West, Andrew Cassius, 1855- · Boston, Mass. : A.C. West · leaf 168
Separate eccentrics being used for steam and exhaustvalves, allow separate adjustment for each, and give thewide range of cut-off and compression desirable for com-pound engines. Valves have short motions, and in conse- ENGINES 155 quence the engines may be run at high speed, making themsuitable… … Figure 41.Exhaust Valve Mechanism. SETTING THE VALVES OF THE NEWBROWN ENGINE. When about to set the valves of the Brown, the firstrequisite is the proper adjustment of the four valve stems tosecure the necessary lap on each valve. Eeginning with the steam valves, remove guide box A(Figs. 40-41),…
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