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 88
which shows the position occupied by theparts at the commencement of the piston stroke. The eccentric is con-nected to the steam lever B, on the lower arm of which is the steel liftingblock A which has just engaged the latch C. This is journaled on a pinon the guide D of the steam-valve stem. It is… … FIG. 77. tail of the latch comes into contact with the trip lever E, which causesthe latch to release the block and allows the valve, with the stem andguide, to fall to their initial position, thus cutting off suddenly the admis-sion of steam. A steam pressure equal to that on an area equal to…
Steam-engines
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