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 694
own, to discharge the pressure from the driver brakecylinders. Lap Position. (Fig. 274.) This position should beused in case a hose bursts, the train parts or a con-ductors valve is opened, to save the main reservoir pres- THE B2 BRAKE VALVE 641 sure. In this position all ports are blanked,… … Fig. 275. First Graduating Position. Graduating Positions. (Figs 275 and 276.) Thesepositions give a gradual reduction of brake pipe pres-sure for service applications. In Fig. 275 ports M are
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