Elementary treatise on physics experimental and applied for the use of colleges and schools (1890)
Ganot, A. (Adolphe), 1804-1887, Atkinson, E. (Edmund) · New York : W. Wood · leaf 466
d for the other. By apparatus calledreversing gear either one or the other can be caused to move the valve, sothat the engine can be made, at pleasure, to turn the shaft in one or theother direction. 448 On Heat. [470- 470. a^ocomotives.—Locomotive engines, or simply locomotives, aresteam engines… … enough to carry the whole weight, and which in turn transmits that weightto the axle-boxes (or bearings in which the axles turn), by means of springs,and thence through the wheels to the rails. The boiler is of a special type,adopted in order to get the greatest possible heating surface in a very…
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