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 32
all, or crosshead, end, but the distinguishing differenceis in the way in which the large, or crank, end is formed. The endof the rod is enlarged and finished square, and the box containingthe crank bearing which is lined with a good wearing material, isfastened to the rod proper by means of the… … Fig. 16. Marine Type of Connecting Rod connecting rod bears a definite relation to the length of the crankradius. The ratio of the length of the connecting rod to that of thecrank radius varies in practice from four to eight. Occasionallyconditions demand a greater ratio than eight, but it is…
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