The Steam Engine, Vol. 3

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Excerpt from The Steam Engine, Vol. 3: A Treatise on Steam Engines and Boilers, Comprising the Principles and Practice of the Combustion of Fuel, the Economical Generation of Steam, the Construction of Steam Boilers, And the Principles, Construction, and Performance of Steam Engines The movements of the slide-valve, as driven by an eccentric fixed on the crank-shaft, in relation to those of the piston, may be exhibited diagrammatically. Take the following dimensions for illustration - Dia meter of cylinder, 15 inches, stroke of piston, 22 inches, width of steam ports, I% inches, width of exhaust port, 212 inches, width of bars or bridges, inch, travel of valve, 4% inches, outside lap, I inch, inside lap, nil, outside lead, inch, inside lead, inches, angular advance, linear advance, inches. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.