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 281
is also more difficult in compound cyl-inders to detect faulty packing rings, and they aresometimes noticed only by the locomotive failing insteam and in not making time on the road. The piston-valves should last a long time if properlylubricated, but when the bushing (Fig. 123) and valve(Fig. 124)… … Figure 133 COMPOUND LOCOMOTIVES 281 After the bushings (Fig. 123) have been bored sev-eral times, larger valves may be fitted to them, so as tohave as little play as possible. A very convenienttype of boring bar for boring out the bushings has beenI designed, by which the work can be done without…
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