Valve setting: simple methods of setting the plain slide valve. Meyer cut-off. Corliss. and poppet types (1908)
Collins, Hubert Edwin, 1872- · New York [etc.] Hill publishing company · leaf 131
tight, thentake up the slack, on the bolt A just enough to knowyou have it set up, then screw B down into place, set-ting it up tight. The arrow marked on the outside end of everybox connection denotes the direction the wedge shouldbe moved to take up lost motion. To slacken, reversethe above… … XII THE FLEMING PISTON-VALVE ENGINES* To set the valves of a Fleming piston-valve engine, it is necessary inthe first place to get reference marks on the fly wheel corresponding to thedead-center positions of the piston. The method of obtaining these hasbeen so frequently described that it seems…
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