Description: Steam Engine Valve Setting, ICS # 2317, Edition 1, by Rufus T. Strohm, originally published in 1948 by the International Correspondence Schools, Scranton, Penn., 1942. Reprinted by Nation Builder Books, Mebane, NC, 2009, 5½ x 8½ paperback, photoduplicated booklet, 60 pages. Please note that this is a photoduplicated reproductions, not an original. . The accompanying images were scanned from the reprints, not the originals. Contents: Setting Slide Valves Purpose of Valve Setting Valve Setting by Use of Diagram Valve Setting by Measurement Tools and Appliances Conditions of Setting Methods of Valve Adjustment Placing Engine on Dead Center Lost Motion Setting Slide Valves With Equal Leads Methods of Equalizing Leads Setting for Equal Designed Leads Setting for Equal Chosen Leads Equal Leads With Shaft Governor Setting Slide Valves With Equal Cut-Offs Setting Valve With Unequal Leads and Cut-Offs Setting Plain Piston Valves Setting Direct Valve Setting Indirect Valve for Equal Designed Leads Setting Indirect Valve for Equal Chosen Leads Setting Riding Cut-Off Valve Action of Meyer Cut-Off Valve Setting Main Valve Setting Cut-Off Valve Setting Piston-Type Riding Cut-Off Valve General Arrangement Preparations for Valve Setting Templet for Man-Valve Seat Templet for Man-Valve Marking Position of Cut-Off Valve Placing Templets in Position Setting Main Valve Eccentric Setting Cut-Off Eccentric Setting Valves of Single-Eccentric Corliss Necessity for Lead and Lap Effects of Lead Amount of Lap Required Table 1: Steam Lap and Exhaust Opening for Corliss Engines Establishing Guide Marks Adjustment of Steam-Valve Rods Adjustment of Exhaust-Valve Rods Adjustment of Eccentric Adjustment of Governor Safety Pin on Governor Adjustment of Governor Rods Testing Equality of Cut-Offs Positions of Safety Cams Dashpot Adjustments Setting Valves of Double-Eccentric Corliss Range of Cut-Off Economical Extension of Range of Cut-Off Setting Steam Valves Setting Steam Eccentric Setting Exhaust Valve and Eccentric Governor Adjustment Setting Non-Release Corliss Valves Setting Valves of Ball Engine Action of Valve Gear Blocking Governor Setting Steam Valves Setting Exhaust Valves Setting Valves of Fleming-Harrisburg Engine Action of Valve Gear Adjusting Eccentric Rod and Reach Rod Table 2: Inclination of Valve Arms Marks on Valves and Seats Setting Steam Valves Setting Exhaust Valves Setting Valves of Uniflow Engines Preliminary Remarks Valve Gear Arrangement Setting Eccentric for Minimum Throw Setting Rocker-Arms Central Setting Head-End Steam Valve Setting Crank-End Steam Valve Final Checking of Setting Readjustment of Setting Changing Speed of Uniflow Engine Ridgway Uniflow Engine Setting Valves with Stephenson Link Motion Equalizing Valve Travel Equalizing Leads General Remarks Examination Questions Description copyrighted 2009.
Price: 10.98 USD
Location: Mebane, North Carolina
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Item must be returned within: 14 Days
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Model: Steam Traction Engine
Model Year: 1890s
Brand: Unbranded
Compatible Equipment Type: Steam Traction Engine
