Twentieth century handbook for steam engineers and electricians, with questions and answers; a practical nontechnical treatise .. (1916)
Swingle, Calvin F. (Calvin Franklin), b. 1846 · Chicago, F.J. Drake & company · leaf 810
strations these engines are ofthe vertical, multiple cylinder single acting type. The crank shafts and connecting rods on this engine areforged without welds from open hearth steel. Crank pin Reeves Gas Engine 793 bearings are of marine type, and cast from phosphor bronze;the adjustment of wear on… … Fig. 341sectional view of the reeves gas engine making an adjustment the removal of one sheet on eachside gives equal adjustment all over the bearing. The pinis made from tool steel, hardened and ground to exact size.Pistons are of special hard gray iron, and are unusuallylong affording a liberal…
