Keywords: Slide-valve cylinder, section (Heat Engines, 1913).jpg Cross section of the cylinder and values of a steam engine P - piston; PR - piston rod; C - head; S - port; E - exhaust; SP - steam chest; SV - slide valve Scan from cite book Heat Engines 1913 edition of 1909 book Originally published in 1889 as Steam but later expanded to cover internal combustion engines and so re-titled Prof William Ripper Sheffield Univ d 1937 en William Ripper Longmans London Andy Dingley scanner PD-old Steam engine cylinders Steam engines with slide valves Cross sections of steam engines Scans from 'Heat Engines' 1913 |