Stationary steam engines, simple and compound; especially as adapted to light and power plants . as is consistent with satisfactory operation. The strap Bis, as usual, in halves, but it is held in place by a thin disk,, ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANTS. 217. Balls Governor. STEAM ENGINES FOR C, on one side and the not uncommon flange on the , DL, connect the strap and the weight sof the gov-ernor ; while a pin, E, set in the cover-plate, actuates thevalve as usual. The center of the eccentric is so locatedthat its motion relatively to the wheel, as produced by thegovernor, causes jE to desc
Stationary steam engines, simple and compound; especially as adapted to light and power plants . as is consistent with satisfactory operation. The strap Bis, as usual, in halves, but it is held in place by a thin disk,, ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANTS. 217. Balls Governor. STEAM ENGINES FOR C, on one side and the not uncommon flange on the , DL, connect the strap and the weight sof the gov-ernor ; while a pin, E, set in the cover-plate, actuates thevalve as usual. The center of the eccentric is so locatedthat its motion relatively to the wheel, as produced by thegovernor, causes jE to describe an arc about the eccentric-centre giving the desired variation of cut-off with nearlyconstant lead, except at very high ratios of expansion,where the lead is rapidly taken off. When the engine issubject to irregular changes of speed due to inertia or gravity 126*
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