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 36
sideredinfinite, the distance of the piston from the end of its stroke at cut-offwill be equal to the distance N—P^ from the foot of the perpendiculardropped on the diameter C—Pg from the point of cut-off P. By measure-ment this distance is found to be f of an inch, and since the scale ofthe… … through the intersection of the steam-lap circle with the diameter A—Bat the point M, making the line K—P perpendicular to A—B. In thisway, also, the admission point K is found. To find the amount of lap that would be required to make the cut-offcome at half stroke, assume the cut-off to be at this…
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