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... port before it is shut ( in parts of the stroke . ) Distance of the piston from the end of its stroke , when the exhausting - port behind it is opened ( in parts of the stroke . ) Distance of the piston from the end of its stroke , when ...
... port before it is shut ( in parts of the stroke . ) Distance of the piston from the end of its stroke , when the exhausting - port behind it is opened ( in parts of the stroke . ) Distance of the piston from the end of its stroke , when ...
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... port into the eduction or exhaust port , must receive such a width of opening as to allow the exhaust steam to commence its escape from one end of the cylinder before steam is admitted . to the opposite end ; so that if , for instance ...
... port into the eduction or exhaust port , must receive such a width of opening as to allow the exhaust steam to commence its escape from one end of the cylinder before steam is admitted . to the opposite end ; so that if , for instance ...
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... port begins to open . During the stroke of the piston , the valve not only travels to the end of its stroke , but ... port , the pent up steam finds vent and rushes through the exhaust port and escapes through the exhaust pipe into the ...
... port begins to open . During the stroke of the piston , the valve not only travels to the end of its stroke , but ... port , the pent up steam finds vent and rushes through the exhaust port and escapes through the exhaust pipe into the ...
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