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 447
he movement of the governor parts thus not only con-trols the speed of the engine under changes of load how^ever wide, but also offers proper conditions for low steamconsumption. 434 Steam Engineering The eccentric is pivoted on the same side of the shaftas the crank, and as tlie eccentric swings… … Fig. 157 ATLAS AUTOMATIC SHAFT GOVERNOR Four-Yalve Center Crank Type The important principle of inertia is made effective inthis governor by the manner of weight suspension. Thisis combined with a very strong centrifugal element, with-out which no governor is reliable. The Atlas engine company also…
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