. 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. 195. DASHPOT FOR CORLISS ENGINE. As the plunger,P, is drawn upward by the valve gear, air is drawn into the plunger cylinder from the annular chamber. A, throughthe check valve C. The air is not sufficient,however, to prevent the formation of a partialvacuum which dra
. 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. 195. DASHPOT FOR CORLISS ENGINE. As the plunger,P, is drawn upward by the valve gear, air is drawn into the plunger cylinder from the annular chamber. A, throughthe check valve C. The air is not sufficient,however, to prevent the formation of a partialvacuum which draws the plunger quickly down-ward when the valve spindle is released. As theplunger nears the bottom of the cylinder it iscushioned by the air which has been drawn infrom the surrounding chamber, and that air isforced back into the chamber through the poppetvalve V. The degree of cushioning can be accurately adjusted bymeans of the screw 196. REVERSING GEAR. Wolf type. E, is the eccentric; B, eccentric strap and arm ;/, a pin sliding in the link,S, which is moved to the
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