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Re: Arnot 'V' four marine steam engine.
« on: May 08, 2020, 11:43:01 pm »
Perhaps the cam is not very eccentric, so there is not much displacement of the piston involved and thus a low volume per stroke. I have a couple of engines that do have significant gear reduction driving the pump, but those pumps do offer a fair displacement on each stroke.
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