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 33
ed thereto by bolts or set screws.The portion of the shaft marked 1, Fig. 17, fits into the bearingsprovided for the main shaft or crank shaft, the length of this bear-ing portion being the distance between the counterweights and thecollars 5. It will be noted that on one end of the shaft is… … Fig. 17. Connection of Piston, Crosshead, Connecting Rod, and Crank Shaft means of attaching the shaft of an electric generator when a directconnected plant is feasible or desired. It may be said here that adirect connected plant offers many advantages over a belt-drivensystem. It simplifies the…
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