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 693
exhaust passage C to dischargethe pressure from the large compartment of the dividedreservoir. Port E is also open for pressure to pass to thedriver brake cylinders through the straight air pipe untilshut off by the reducing valve. running position. Running and Straight Air Release Position.(Eig.… … W E F J O R V N Fig. 274. Lap Position. is made through the ports M. Port E is lapped. PortsO, T and W remain the same as in Release Position.Ports R and A register with each other, thus connectingthe straight air brake with the exhaust passage C asshown, to discharge the pressure from the driver…
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