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 152
distanceof the top of the valve to the edge T (see Fig. 147). To set the valve, then, it is only necessary to put the high-pressure crankon the top center and adjust the length of the valve stem to make the topof the valve 3:^ ins. from the top of the valve chamber. As in the case of THE STURTEVANT… … FIG. 148. — THE INDICATOR RIG. and its bushing are designed to give proper lead at the bottom when thetop lead is ^ in. The same method of measuring is followed, the onlydifference being due to the location of the lower port. 142 VALVE SETTING After replacing the covers and connecting the cylinder…
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