Mechanisms — pendulum governor

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Plumb-bob Governor diagram
Plumb-Bob Governor: Reciprocating Push-Rod Inertia Mechanism
Plumb-bob governor explained — how this gravity-loaded speed regulator works on early gas engines, with formulas, real examples, and tuning tips.
Pendulum Governor diagram
Watt Pendulum Governor: Ideal Height and Sleeve Geometry
Explore ideal Watt governor geometry. Calculate flyball angle, orbit radius, governor height and sleeve rise from spindle speed and equal link length.