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 50
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, leadingoff to the left. The slowing of the engine, in consequenceof reduced steam pressure or of increased load, causes… … vertical rods seen connected to the rock-shaft arm, Corlissuses a device in place of this which is not here shown. The 28 STEAM ENGINES FOR dash-pots are under the floor, in the case here illustrated,or on the column supporting the governor in the engines,just referred to. It is always an air…
Steam-engines
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