A stuffing-box type of packing is provided, that acts as a seal and in which the inner pipe ❋ Unknown (1985)
For this purpose the stuffing-box is provided; it is really not required if the water runs to waste, as is represented in the engraving. ❋ Various (N/A)
This shaft passes through a stuffing-box to the outside of the generator and can be rotated by moans of the chains _f_, the pulleys _g_ and ❋ W. J. Atkinson Butterfield (N/A)
The trunk-rod of the piston passes through a stuffing-box in the cylinder bottom, and is connected to a crank on the engine-shaft; and this (unless multiple cylinders are employed) carries ❋ Various (N/A)
In a short time the boat was out of the water, but, as Tom grimly remarked, "the water was not out of her," for a stream poured from the stuffing-box, through which the propeller shaft entered, and water also ran out through the seams that had been opened by the collision. ❋ Victor [pseud.] Appleton (N/A)
Frequently an agitator, passing through a stuffing-box, is fitted so that the contents may be stirred, and renewable linings are provided in cases where the substances under treatment exert a corrosive action on metal. ❋ Various (N/A)
To carry out this idea the inlet valves are furnished with two guides, which, passing upward through the stuffing-box, are attached to a hard steel cross piece, which receives the action of a bent catch turning on a pin attached to the levers, t1, t2, t3, t4. ❋ Various (N/A)
This pipe is closed at the other end by means of a plate, E ', furnished with a spindle, supported by a stuffing-box, B', and carrying ❋ Various (N/A)
The exhaust valves, on the contrary, have only one guide each, which passes upward through the seat of the admission valve, through the valve itself by means of a collar, and through the stuffing-box. ❋ Various (N/A)
E, receives its horizontal to and fro motion from the rod, l, which traverses a stuffing-box and is moved by a crank on an eccentric, m. ❋ Various (N/A)
It consists of a drum A, the sides of which are constructed of stout netting, carried on a vertical axis working through a stuffing-box, which is fitted in the bottom of the outer or containing vessel or keir B. ❋ Various (N/A)
Probably some of the seams are opened, or it may be coming in around the shaft stuffing-box. ❋ Victor [pseud.] Appleton (N/A)
The connections are so well made, however, that leakage rarely occurs, and, when it does, a slight tightening of the stuffing-box on the shaft makes the apparatus tight again. ❋ Francis Gano Benedict (1913)
With the small hand air-pump he produced the first vacuum which was necessary; all was ready, every joint and stuffing-box was lubricated, the spring of the balance was adjusted to a nicety. ❋ Unknown (1881)
He elsewhere speaks of the piston-rod "working through the stuffing-box." ❋ Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 (1863)
In his early experiments, Bramah tried the expedient of the ordinary stuffing-box for the purpose of securing the required water tightness 'That is, a coil of hemp on leather washers was placed in a recess, so as to fit tightly round the moving ram or piston, and it was further held in its place by means of a compressing collar forced hard down by strong screws. ❋ Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 (1863)
A collar of sound leather, the convex side upwards and the concave downwards, was fitted into the recess turned out in the neck of the press-cylinder, at the place formerly used as a stuffing-box. ❋ Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 (1863)
Maria gave [Nia] a [stuffed box] with a [big pink] toy in it for Valentines day. ❋ OceanBreezus (2011)
