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 49
l. I. § 34. 26 STEAM ENGINES FOR cylinder. Links, E D, E D, E F, £ F, take motion, fromproperly set pins on this wrist-plate, to the steam valverock-shafts, D, D, and to the exhaust valves, F, F, movingthem with a peculiar varying motion in such a manner as toopen and close the ports rapidly, and… … The Corliss Engine. with catches, or latches, which may be disengaged, as thevalve opens, at any desired point within about half stroke;and the time of this disengagement is determined by therotation of a cam seen on the valve stem above D, whichcam is rotated by the governor through the rod If,…
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