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 916
ngine resting on substantial base plateswhich are extended on one side for the dashpots. Thevalve motion is of the improved Corliss type, having theliberating catches made of hardened steel of such formthat eight wearing surfaces are available, by change ofposition, each new position restoring the… … Fig. 3T0 HORIZONTAL DOUBLE-ACTING MACHINE 886 Steam Engineering with the flywheel placed in the middle between the twomain bearings as shown in Fig. 3T0. These machines aremounted on the heavy duty Tangye frame which is almostuniversally used by builders of double-acting compressors.Provision is…
