An engraving depicting a Watt steam governor: A, B, a grooved wheel attached to spindle C, D, and driven by an endless cord attached to a fly-wheel on the engine (not shown). E is the collar on the spindle connected to levers E, F, with a hinged attachment to levers F, G, which cross each other and pivoted at H. As the spindle rotates the balls which swing outwards within the grooves G, G, so pulling down the collar E, and so closing damper T via L, M & N. Dated 19th century
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