. Cassier's magazine . 298 CASSIERS MAGAZINE. FIG. 5. DETENT GEAR OF CORLISS VALVE. HICK, HARGREAVES & CO., LTD^ BOLTON ion for expansion and steam tight-ness about the end of the piston rod metallic packing alsofloats about the rods. The cylinderbarrel is a plain casting held betweenseparately cast ends, and the crankshaft, of Siemens-Martin steel, is al-ways bored through from end to endas a proof of its internal freedomfrom flaws. It runs in bearings which can swivel so as to give a fullreven bearing to the shaft necks, there-by obviating the packing of the outeredges of the main
. Cassier's magazine . 298 CASSIERS MAGAZINE. FIG. 5. DETENT GEAR OF CORLISS VALVE. HICK, HARGREAVES & CO., LTD^ BOLTON ion for expansion and steam tight-ness about the end of the piston rod metallic packing alsofloats about the rods. The cylinderbarrel is a plain casting held betweenseparately cast ends, and the crankshaft, of Siemens-Martin steel, is al-ways bored through from end to endas a proof of its internal freedomfrom flaws. It runs in bearings which can swivel so as to give a fullreven bearing to the shaft necks, there-by obviating the packing of the outeredges of the main pedestals to allowfor the deflection of the shaft underits heavy load of flywheel. Thevalve gear eccentrics are driven bya shaft and bevel wheels from themain shaft. This permits eccentricsof reasonablv moderate diameter to DRIVING OF COTTON MILLS 299
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