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 64
r. The Greene engine,is an engine fitted with such a valve-motion. ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANTS. 41 In the accompanying illustration, which exhibits thismachine, the valves are seen to be four in number, as in theengines already described. They are flat valves, instead ofcylindrical, and are thought by… … Greene Valve Motion. give it motion parallel to the centre line of the cylinder, andwith a movement co-incident, as to time, with the motionof the piston; of a pair of tappets, C, C, set in this bar I. Manual of the Steam Engine, Vol. I. p. I02. 42 STEAM ENGINES FOR and adjustable vertically in…
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