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 314
m-pound. The engine is therefore readily started atany position of the crank. In the diagrams, Figs. 148 and 149, A is a doublepiston intercepting valve, located in the saddle castingof the high-pressure cylinder. In one direction themovement is controlled by a spiral spring, in the otherby steam… … Figure 149 3*4 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING or to the receiver when working compound. C is areducing valve, also placed in the saddle casting ofthe high-pressure cylinder, and like the interceptingvalve is moved in one direction by a spiral spring, andin the opposite direction by steam pressure.…
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