Twentieth century handbook for steam engineers and electricians, with questions and answers; a practical nontechnical treatise on the care and management of steam engines, boilers and electric machinery (1922)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & company · leaf 432
Fig. 150the fitchburg engine, showing the valve gear Valves and Valve Setting 419 As these valves must be set while the valves are out ofsight, a strict adherence to these rules of adjustment mustbe followed, care being taken to be accurate on all points. … Fig. 151cross section of steam valve, fitchburg engine The Fitchburg Engine. This engine is fitted with fourvalves of the piston type. Motion is imparted to the steamvalves by a shaft governor eccentric, acting through rods 420 Steam Engineering A and B, and wrist-cranks C and D, Fig. 150. The…
