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 54
remedied by moving the cut-off eccentric may beshown as follows: Referring again to Fig. 40, if the cut-off eccentric weremoved farther ahead, increasing its angle of 169 degrees, the cut-offwould occur earlier, while if the angle were diminished, the cut-off wouldnot be effected by the cut-off… … FIG. 44 valve. Finally if the cut-off eccentric were moved to the position X, Fig.45, at the time the main eccentric stood at M, the cut-off valve would noteffect the cut-off at all. The cut-off eccentric is thus shown to be in posi-tion to cut off at the latest possible point, without reopening…
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