Steam turbine engines : their construction, care and operation (1910)
Swingle, Calvin F. (Calvin Franklin), b. 1846 · Chicago : Frederick J. Drake · leaf 74
he flexible bearing, being entirely free tooscillate with the shaft. Its only purpose is to preventthe escape of steam when running non-condensing, or theadmission of air to the wheel case when running condens-ing. The flexible shaft is made very slender, as will beobserved by comparing its size… … Fig. 273 ro Sicnw Engineering The governor is of tlie centrifugal type, although dif-fering greatly in detail from the ordinary fly ball governor,as will be seen by reference to Fig. 274. It is connecteddirectly to the end of the gear wheel shaft. Two weightsB are pivoted on knife edges A with…
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