Steam engines, a thorough and practical presentation of modern steam engine practice (1920)
Ludy, Llewellyn V., 1875-, American Technical Society · Chicago, American technical society · leaf 28
is largely used in marine and some-times locomotive service is illustrated in Pig. 10. This is a com-paratively light cast steel piston, but at the same time a very strongone, due to its conical construction. It will be noted also that onlythe one packing ring 1 is used. This packing ring is much… … Fig. 10 Part Section Plan and Elevationof Conical Piston .14 STEAM ENGINES piston is made with an L-shaped edge 3, a band 4 being bolted on theopen side of the L, thus forming a groove or opening for the recep-tion of the small springs and the packing ring. The connection ofthe piston rod to the…
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