Two centuries of shipbuilding by the Scotts at Greenock (1906)
Scotts' Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd · London : offices of "Engineering" · leaf 71
ell bound together. The cylinders were 52 in. indiameter, were arranged diagonally, and worked at rightangles to each other, with a stroke of 3 ft. 9 in. Thepiston-rods projected through the lower covers, to allowof long return connecting-rods. Each cylinder had twopiston-rods, for greater… … DOUBLE-GEARED ENGINE FOR EARLY ATLANTIC LINER. beneath by projecting bracket-pieces, recessed and bolteddown upon pedestal pieces on the engine sole-plate. Fromeach end of this crosshead, immediately outside the guide-frame, a plain straight connecting-rod of round sectionpassed up to actuate the…