Self-propelled vehicles; a practical treatise on the theory, construction, operation, care and management of all forms of automobiles (1906)
Homans, James E. (James Edward), b. 1865 · New York, T. Audel & Company · leaf 634
am leaving this end of thecylinder may be easily followed to the steam valve, through theexhaust passage, and the high pressure valve through the pas-sage leading to the control valve chest. Thence, through the COMPOUND STEAM ENGINES. 621 internal port of the control valve, and through another… … Fig. 456.—Section of the Stearns Compound Steam Carriage Engine. A is the high-press-ure cylinder; B, the low-pressure cylinder; C and D, the steam valves operated bysingle eccentrics; E, the central control valve and chamber. set at 90 degrees, the low pressure piston is in its extreme…
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