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Stephenson link valve gear. This is the launch type link.

SV Slide valve
SVR Slide valve rod
L Link
RL Reversing lever
SH Starting handle
WS Weight shaft
E Eccentric
ER Eccentric rod
Source Scan from Prof. William Ripper, Sheffield Univ. d.1937 (1913 edition of 1909 book. Originally published in 1889 as "Steam", but later expanded to cover internal combustion engines and so re-titled.) Heat Engines, London: Longmans
Author Andy Dingley (scanner)
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