Steam engines; a thorough and practical presentation of modern steam engine practice (1917)
Ludy, Llewellyn V., 1875-, American Technical Society · Chicago, American technical society · leaf 165
ight. It does not, how-ever, add to the centrifugal force, andhence the moment of this force is un-changed. It may then be said that theweight adds effect to the weight of thegovernor balls but not to the centrifugalforce, and as a consequence the height ofthe governor for a given speed is… … TT Fig. 89. Porter Improved Typeof Fly-Ball Governor (W+W)r*g WX^r^Nf (W+W) w X (——) ^(47^2(iV,)2/ STEAM ENGINES 153 Since it is known that .8146 /W-\-W\ .8146 = V1F )X(Ny Hence the height of a weighted governor is equal to the height of a simple pendulum governor multiplied by ^—— ), or ^1+—J- For…
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