Steam-Engine Governor.
Description:
Patent for a governor meant to be used with a double cylinder single-action steam engine of Devoissaud's invention. It has "a plate-like governor valve having suitable steam ports, is introduced within a vertical channel formed in the single head plat that closes one end of two steam cylinders, which are located in the same vertical plane on a bed-plate; said valve being directly attached to, and controlled by the governor, for the alternate introduction of steam directly through the cylinder h…
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Date:
May 15, 1894
Creator:
Devoissaud, John P.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department