Steam engines, prepared in the Extension division of the University of Wisconsin (1919)
Shealy, Edward Marvin · New York, McGraw-Hill · leaf 223
es hookedup, and the lead measured to see if it is equal to that on the headend. If it is not, any slight adjustment that may be requiredcan be made by moving the eccentric. The governor and governor rods should next be a: is^ed ifthey require it. Fig. 136 shows a common form of Corliss engine 208… … <//c e, ^ WL 11 \J/ * ^« Ik l^ii JPk ^ ^ -^ ^^^^/^^^ ^ gg^^y^ CDCO M the engine is running at its normal speed. If the speed risesabove normal, centrifugal force throws the governor ballsfarther from the center. This raises the cross bar and with itthe drop rod arm and throws the knock-off…
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