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 169
having theweights are connected to the collar on the loose eccentric C by meansof rods B B. When the weights move to the position indicated by the dottedlines, the eccentric is turned on the shaft about a quarter of a revo-lution in the direction in which the engine runs, that is, the eccentricis… … Fig. 94. Diagram Showing Action of Straight-Line Type of Shaft Governor advance would produce too great a variation of lead; but as thisengine has a separate valve for cut-off, admission is not altered bythe cut-off valve. The springs FF balance the centrifugal force of the weights;the weights A A…
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