Hague, Charles Arthur · New York : McGraw Publishing Company · leaf 199
tly in line with the steam cylinders so that the force andresistance of the pumping are in the same center line, thusmaking the machine self containing with reference to the workit is doing. The pump barrels proper, or the plunger barrelsas they might be called, are separate castings from the… … Fig 42.—Air Chambers Supporting one end of Bed Plates. REYNOLDS TRIPLE EXPANSION PUMPING ENGINE 163 for the bedplates (see Fig. 42). The connections between theplunger barrels and the valve chambers are located so that theformation of air pockets is impossible, which is an extremelyimportant detail…
Pumping machinery
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