Shaft Governors (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781410202956)

Originally published in 1908, this book is made up from material originally published in Power, together with some special articles which have been prepared to make it a complete handbook of the subject. Topics covered include evolution of the shaft governor, general definitions and rules, adjusting the Rites Inertia Governor, The Buckeye Engine Governor and its adjustment, straight-line engine governor, the ideal engine governor, the Fitchburg steam-engine governor, the American-Ball balanced automatic governor, Curtis steam turbine governors, and changing the speed of pendulum governors.

Author: Hubert E. Collins
ISBN-10: 141020295X
ISBN-13: 9781410202956
Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
Language: English
Published: 12/12/2002
Pages: 136
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.34d