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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 294

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steam distribution in balanced compound cylinders Figure 135 and between the two cylinders which they are arrangedto control. A separate set of guides and connectionsis required for each cylinder. COMPOUND LOCOMOTIVES 30: H J2JO M ? w • > 9 * o d Q O od tt … «04 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING The two high-pressure cylinders being placed insidethe frames, the pistons are necessarily coupled to acrank axle. The low-pressure pistons are coupled tocrank-pins on the outside of the driving wheels. Thtcranks on the axle are set at 90 ° with each other, andat 1800…

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