The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 143
lide-valve belongingthereto. The waste steam is carried ott from the cylinder a, by theeduction passage r, and from the cylinders d, d, by two passages w ;these passages are continued by pipes, also marked c, and w, into thesmoke-box x, where they are turned upwards, in order to dischargethe whole… … 1847.J THE CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECPS JOURNAL. 121 through this pipe is regulated in the ordinary manner by a valve, thehandle of which is seen at the end of the boiler within reach of theengine-man. The working gear for moving the three slide-valves is of the ordi-nary kind, and is actuated by…
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