Top View of the Fly Wheel Governor Turning Clockwise

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“All fly—wheel governors operate by shifting the eccentric either to change the angular advance, the travel of the valve, or both. The principle of a governor arranged to give decreasing lead under the head of governors.” —Derr, 1911

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governor, governors, steam engine, engine, engines, steam engine valve, Steam Engine Valves, Top View of the Fly Wheel Governor Turning Clockwise, Steam Engine Governor

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Source

Derr, Louis Cyclopedia of Engineering (Chicago, IL: American Technical Society, 1911)

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