link motion
Britishnoun
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Each cylinder has a link motion, and all three link motions are shifted from the same shaft, which is moved by a steam reversing gear.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
The link motion is in common use, to which, no doubt, is owing the very considerable economy with which the locomotive engine now works.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 312, December 24, 1881 by Various
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.
The link motion of an American locomotive is shown in Figs.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
This arrangement, which is now employed extensively, is what is termed "the link motion."
From A Catechism of the Steam Engine by Bourne, John, C.E.
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