Stationary steam engines, simple and compound; especially as adapted to light and power plants . w u »v -^ The methods of construction and of setting up a gov-ernor are well illustrated in the case of the Ball governor, as 2l6 STEAM ENGINES FOR seen in the figure. The eccentric ^4 is a small disk solidlybolted on the end of the wheel-hub, and as small and light. 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

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