Straight Line Engine Governor

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A straight line engine governor illustrating the direction of the ball (B) is going. The single ball is rotated around by spring S, spinning the wheel. The valve closes as the wheel spins.

Keywords

steam engine, steam power, Steam Engine Fuel Regulator, Straight Line Engine Governor

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Machines Parts

Source

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

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