Experimental engineering and manual for testing (1903)
Carpenter, Rolla C. (Rolla Clinton), 1852-1919 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 589
ar examined, or the coal and water used perunit of power in a unit of time, the indicator must be used. § 433-] TESTING SPECIAL ENGINES, 575 This instrument should be attached to a three-way cock justat the outer edge of the steam-chest, in order that the con-necting pipes (which should.be f inch… … Fig. 227—Reducing-motion for Locomotives. the steam-chest into the heads, and have but short horizontalportions, thus facilitating the rapid draining of the pipes.Moreover, if a cylinder-head is knocked out the pipes are notdragged off, and the operator and indicator escape injury.The indicator…
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