e of providing a satisfac- the direct acting crank and rod reciprocating engine with a minimum amount of clearance between an remains in full possession of the field have led many tory form of valve gear, steam ports, etc., for the ad- abutment and a movable piston, and the supply people into the… … ment has been moved gine is the fact that the slowly, with a consequent pressure on the piston is at increase in what might be all points of the stroke ap- called the " dead " space in plied tangentially to the the cylinder, and to com- circle described by the pensate for this the circle crank, and…
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