Cyclopedia of locomotive engineering, with examination questions and answers; a practical manual on the construction care and management of modern locomotives (1916)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co., pub. for Sears, Roebuck & co. · leaf 118
x x is the exhaust passage lead-ing from the cylinder to the smoke-box where theexhaust nozzle is attached. Fig. 51 gives a longitudinal sectional elevation ofthe cylinder, valve chest, valve, etc.. showing th«s VALVES AND VALVE GEAR xi steam passages more clearly. Fig. 52 is a plan of th(cylinder… … TTigure 51 ings B B at each end of the valve seat (see Figs. 51and 52). This causes the steam to be delivered atboth ends of the steam chest and on top of the slidevalve, which covers the ports P P and the exhaust portx x when in its central position (see Fig. 51). The steam chest is a square cast…
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