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 53
free to rotate on projections of thebonnet and carries at the end of the lever shown nearly horizontalthe brass hook 3 which engages with the catch block. This catchblock is rigidly attached to the valve lever 13, which is keyed to theend of the valve stem, the latter transmitting motion to the… … Fig. 27. Corliss Valve Mechaniam in Detail arm 2 connected to the governor by the reach rod 1. The operationof the mechanism is such that the hook may be disengaged at anypoint of its travel by means of the cam coming in contact with thetripping leg of the hook 3 and causing it to rotate on the pin…
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