Stationary steam engines, simple and compound; especially as adapted to light and power plants (1899)
Thurston, Robert Henry, 1839-1903 · New York, J. Wiley & Sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 303
safety-coupling betv/een the two. Aflange is forged on the dynamo-shaft, a cone is keyed andpinned on the engine-shaft, and a solid bush is bolted to theflanee and drawn on the cone so as to create drivinsr-friction I. For details of this interesting construction see the papers of Prof. H, J.… … DiRECl-CONNECTED SXRAIGHT-LINE ENGINE. Direct-connected engines are often of great size. Thusthe West End Street Railway Company of Boston havetwo Rice & Sargent cross-compound engines, direct-con-nected to electric generators, of which the general dimen-sions are as follows : CROSS-COMPOUND…
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