Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 46
has been purposely stopped, it cannot bestarted again by merely opening the throttle valve, unless further specialprovision for this contingency is made; because the governor, with the ballsin their lowest position, will not permit steam to enter the engine. In startingup with such a governor it is… … Fig. 6.— Showing thl. Damaged Storage Tank. and safely. It is plain that any device that is employed for the purpose shouldbe automatically thrown out of action when the engine has once attained acertain speed, because the engineer might forget to attend to it himself, andthen, if the governor belt…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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