link motion
Britishnoun
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The parts usually case hardened are the link motion, and other light working parts that are of wrought iron.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
When there is no link motion, a Joy valve gear, a Marshall valve gear, or a loose eccentric may be used.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
The steam blast thrown into the smokestack by Hackworth, the tubular boiler of Seguin and the link motion of Stephenson were then, as they now are, the essential features of locomotives.
From Inventions in the Century by Doolittle, William Henry
The first class of apparatus has not been found so manageable, and is not in extensive use, except in that form known as the link motion.
From A Catechism of the Steam Engine by Bourne, John, C.E.
Stephenson link motion; boiler pressure, 120 lb. per square inch; six wheels, all coupled, 4 ft.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884 by Various
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