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 178
ofbalance plate in positioncorresponding with thevalve seat. The steam chestis centered by machinedfaces fitting over machinedlugs on the cylinder; onold power, dowel pins areused. The chest has fin-ished strips at top intowhich the finished ends ofthe wings of the pressureplate (W) fit snugly,… … Figure 84 i;S LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING balance plate is held perfect!}- central by two steel center-ing rings (CR). The tops :: the ::::es on the balanceplate are }& inch from the face of the pressure plate,allowing the balance plate to lift }& inch off from thevalve, which affords perfect…
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