Creighton, William Henry Paul, 1859- · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 36
n it is farthest away it is on the headcenter. The action of steam in a steam-engine is as follows: The pres-sure of the steam from the boiler causes the piston to move througha part of its stroke to a point at which, by some kind of automaticmechanism to be described later, the steam-supply from… … Fig. 5. Stratton Separator. 16 THE STEAM-ENGINE AND OTHER HEAT-MOTORS. If the crank-pin has a uniform motion, by Newtons First Lawthe resultant of all the pressures exerted on the crank-pin must ex-actly equal the resultant of all its resistances just as if the crank-pin were at rest. If at any…
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