Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)
D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 362
overa distance of six miles, drawing an ordinary loaded street-car, the pressure of the tank at the end ofthe run being reduced to about 40 lbs. The fireless locomotive has been somewhat improved by the addition of a furnace to the hot-waterreservoir, into which a few shovelfuls of ignited coal are… … 348 LOCOMOTIVES, INSPECTION AND DRIVING OF. Dimensions, Weights, etc., of Standard Engines nsed on Pennsylvania Railroad. Class A. Passenger Engine withTinder. Number of pairs of driving-wheels Diameter of driving-wheels, in Total wheel-base, ft. and in Length of rigid wheel-base, ft. and in...…
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