Steam engines, prepared in the Extension division of the University of Wisconsin (1919)
Shealy, Edward Marvin · New York, McGraw-Hill · leaf 217
hown by a Zeuner valve diagram. Fig. 129 shows aZeuner valve diagram for the head end exhaust valve of a Corlissengine, the eccentric being set with the angle of advance AOB.Release occurs when the crank is in the position OR, the pistonbeing near the end of its stroke from left to right.… … Fig. 130. hence it is of but little use in setting these valves. Corliss valvesare usually set by measurement and the setting then checkedfrom an indicator diagram. Setting Corliss Valves.—When the various parts of a Corlissvalve gear are in proper adjustment the reach rod and theeccentric rod…
Steam-engines
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