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Steam engine indicators and valve gears; (1918)

Ludy, Llewellyn V., 1875- [from old catalog], American Technical Society · Chicago, American technical society · leaf 185

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main valve and is admitted to thecylinder, as these ports are alternately brought into coincidence withthe cylinder ports E Ey as shown by the arrows on the left. Theexhaust steam is discharged at the ends of the main valve and doesnot come in contact with the valve except at the ends. It will… … 3 pqo .§ -a o o, a< > s I* £ o VALVE GEARS 83 to insure a steam-tight connection, and bridges are provided to afforda proper bearing for the rings in passing over the ports. Fig. 74 shows the valve gear as applied to the engine. Theoperation of the gear can be better understood by referring…

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