The steam engine and turbine; a text-book for engineering colleges (1911)
Heck, Robert Culbertson Hays, 1870- · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 361
cylinder; at the ends itis counterbored a little larger (from § in. to \ in. on the diameter).This is done partly to facilitate reboring when worn, partly in orderthat the piston may not wear the rubbing surface to a shoulder at theend of its stroke: with the latter intent, the outer edge of the… … Fig. 200. — Lengthwise Section of Locomotive Cylinder, with short, wide, balancedslide valve and long ports. Scale 1 to 12. 1. Cylinder body or barrel. 2. Cylinder flanges. 3. Front cylinder head. 4. Back cylinder head. 5. Stuffing box. 6. Piston. 7. Piston rod. 8. Packing rings. 9. Steam ports.10.…
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