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 445
d engine running over, the weight arm 432 Steam Engineering will hang downward on the left^ the pin being placed inthe vacant hole seen at the top of the spoke. To changefrom a right-hand engine running nnder^ to a left-handengine running over^ turn the wheel around side for side.In other words the… … Fig. 156centrifugal governor keep setting the weights out farther on the arms, until thespeed and sensitiveness are about right. Then to get more speed, set up on the springs or takeoff weight. To get less speed, slacken the springs or add weight. To make .the governor less sensitive, slacken the…
