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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 145

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way of theGrand Truck Railway approximately 800 feet east of the plant; and itis interesting to note that these portions of the two wheels are stilljoined by a small bolt, which would indicate that the wheels failedsimultaneously. It is also to be noted that the flange joints shown arestill intact.… … Fig. 3. 1927.] THE LOCOMOTIVE. 133 Range = — sin 2 (angle of elevation) where v = rim speed in ft. per second,g = 322range = horizontal distance travelled by flying piece, ft. In using this formula the angle of elevation is assumed to be 45°,that is, the angle that will give greatest range or…

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