Mechanisms — drop valve gear

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Tappet Lever Valve Motion diagram
Tappet Lever Valve Motion: Assumed Opening-flank Calculator
Explore an assumed simple-harmonic follower rise, constant lever ratio and entered clearance. Results are ideal travel, not valve timing or flow predictions.
Modern High-speed Engine diagram
Enclosed High-Speed Steam Engine: Slider-Crank Kinematics
Explore an enclosed steam-engine slider crank and calculate crank radius, cycle period, mean piston speed and maximum connecting-rod angle.