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 343
most remarkable resultsto be brought about in an engines fuel performanceby explaining this matter to engineers who perhapshad not given it the thought that the subject deserves.It will be noticed that the committee emphasizes theimportance of putting the water into the boiler at the, right time… … Figure 155Original Form of the Giffard Injector locomotive boiler: A good time to use the injector toadvantage is while standing at a station. To this end,?t is the practice of some engineers when approachinga stopping point, to allow the water level to dropbelow the normal point, thus utilizing…
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