. Mechanical appliances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical movements, powers and devices" ... including an explanatory chapter on the leading conceptions of perpetual motion existing during the past three centuries. 171. TYPES OF SLIDE VALVES. Slide valve of the Chandler& Taylor tandem compound engine. The valve is of the gridiron type, and is double-ported for both steam andexhaust, making it possible to admitlarge amounts of steam into each end ofthe cylinder quickly and with a
. Mechanical appliances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical movements, powers and devices" ... including an explanatory chapter on the leading conceptions of perpetual motion existing during the past three centuries. 171. TYPES OF SLIDE VALVES. Slide valve of the Chandler& Taylor tandem compound engine. The valve is of the gridiron type, and is double-ported for both steam andexhaust, making it possible to admitlarge amounts of steam into each end ofthe cylinder quickly and with a veryshort valve travel. The valve, beinglight and perfectly balanced by meansof the pressure plate on its top side, istherefore very easily acted upon by 84 STEAM POWER APPLIANCES. 172. engine.
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