. Supplement to Spons dictionary of engineering, civil, mechanical, military, and naval. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ discharge, and allows the products of combustion to escape, by being pressed open by the eccentricrod W, while the piston in the cylinder moves backwards. After the gases have escaped, the spiralspring W rapidly closes the valve again; a slide valve, however, might here be used. Coveringthe opening, in which is the valve c, is a tube whereby the products of combustion are carried off. 604 ENGINES. 1235,

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