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 47
n these days of rapid constructionand hard usage are not far to seek. Itis not to be wondered at therefore that inthe atmosphere of American enterprisemany clever mechanicians have been atwork devising means of actuating andcontrolling the valve gear of the modernlocomotive. Perhaps the most… … THE BAKER-PILLIOD VALVE GEAR.42 THE BAKER-PILLIOD VALVE GEAR crank attached to the main crank pin,and a combination lever deriving its mo-tion from the crosshead. With these twofactors in the motion the resemblanceceases, the chief variation being the ab-sence of the radial link. As is wellknown…
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