Stationary steam engines, simple and compound; especially as adapted to light and power plants (1902)
Thurston, Robert H[enry], 1839-1903. [from old catalog] · New York, J. Wiley & sons; London, Chapman & Hall, limited · leaf 173
Examining it in some detail, it will be observed that theframe, although of novel design, is of the same general formwith those which have been already described in this class, ISO STEAM ENGINES FOR possessing that solidity and rigidity that have been seen tote an essential feature of all… … cases already familiar to the reader. The crank-pin is setin a disc, which permits counterbalancing, and gives greatstrength. The connecting-rod is tapered from the crank- ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANTS. 151 in to the crosshead-end, in the manner now common toall fast-running engines. The outlines of all…
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