link motions

A form of link motion — A valve gear consisting of two eccentrics with their rods, giving motion to a slide valve by an adjustable connecting bar (the link) in such a way that the motion of the engine can be reversed, or the cutoff varied.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of link motion
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