A piston rod is attached to the piston and links it to the crosshead, which is a large casting sliding in crosshead guides (UK: slidebar), allowing it only to move in the same direction as the piston travel.

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With so many types of architecture, of course there are all kinds of crosshead styles to complement them! Here are the basic types of crossheads to keep in mind.

A crosshead is a block or bar between the piston and the connecting rod of an engine, that prevents the piston from moving from side to side and damaging the piston and cylinder.

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May 23, 2024 · A crosshead is a mechanism found in larger reciprocating engines that guides a piston rod up and down. This helps to eliminate sideways pressure on the piston, which would otherwise be …

A traditional crosshead has texture across its width. Smoothly carved lines that dip in and bulge out are common, and dentil block patterns are also seen on older classic homes.