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 298
alves isshown in Fig. 136, in which the high-pressure cylinder is for-ward of the low-pressure cylinder, with both pistons onthe same rod. The steam chest is common to bothhigh and low-pressure cylinders, being open fromend to end and serving the purpose of a receiver. The valves are hollow and… … Figure 136 2QS LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING Piston Valves. On the high-pressure cylinders the valves are arranged for internal admission, and on thelow-pressure cylinders for external admission. An ex-amination of Fig. i;5 will show that this design ofvalves allows steam to be admitted to the same side…
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