Twentieth century hand-book for steam engineers and electricians with questions and answers; a practical non-technical treatise .. (1913)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & company · leaf 613
ly filled with oil supplied under light pres-sure, which permits a vibration of the inner shell or sleeveand at the same time tends to restrain or cushion it. Thisarrangement allows the shaft to revolve about its axis ofgravity, instead of the geometrical axis, as would be the 600 Steam Engineering… … Fig. 248 A flexible coupling is provided, by means of which thepower of the turbine is transmitted to the dynamo or othermachine it is intended to run. The oil from all the bear- Westinghouse-Parsons Steam Turbine 601 ings drains back into a reservoir^ and from there it is forcedup into a chamber,…