A text book of physics, for the use of students of science and engineering (1918)
Duncan, John, d. 1941, Starling, Sydney George, 1873- · London Macmillan · leaf 530
frameH so as to travel in a straight line. The crosshead is connected bya connecting rod E to a crank F which is fixed to a revolving crankshaft G. The reciprocating motion of the piston is thus convertedinto motion of rotation of the crank shaft. Steam is brought from the boiler into a steam chest… … Fig. 463.—Outline diagram of a steam engine. instants by a valve Q,. which is reciprocated by means of an eccentricS, or small crank, fixed to the crank shaft; S is connected to thevalve by the eccentric rod R and a valve rod. As shown in Fig. 463, the valve has been drawn towards the rightand has…
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