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 64
lve starts thethe engine shaft 12, which carries the flywheel 11. On the engineshaft behind the flywheel is keyed a small spur gear which is in meshwith the larger gear 13, which in turn meshes with the gear 14- Asthe engine shaft revolves, the small gear in the shaft revolves, whichtransmits its… … 54 STEAM ENGINES 40; hence, by reason of this connection, the large wheel is made torevolve. The shaft carrying gear wheel 15 extends beneath theboiler to the opposite side and drives a set of gear wheels which causesthe other driving wheel to revolve with the one just considered. Running Gear. The…
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