The valve-setter's guide; a treatise on the construction and adjustment of the principal valve gearings used on American locomotive (1910)
Kennedy, James, 1848-1922 · New York, A. Sinclair company · leaf 30
the eccentric rod that down as being among those that are pastfinding out. The effect of moving thepoint of link suspension can readily beseen by the most casual observation. Inthe accompanying illustration showing theAngus Sinclair valve model with pistonand reverse lever in the center it will… … VALVE MODEL WITH PISTON VALVE. s in gearing. It is usual to ascribe thevariations in the cut-off to the angularadvance of the main rod. This woulddoubtless be true if the eccentrics wereset at the same point as the crank is set,Dut as they are set nearly at right anglesto the crank the angular…
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