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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 408

An illustration from The Locomotive, 1867, leaf 408
V K W reached the tripping range (4,000 rpm on the hand tachometer) and the over-speed device on the shaft functioned, tripping the combinationthrottle and emergency stop valve, which, instead of closing, jammed ina partially-open position because of a chip of foreign material whichhad scored the… … I I I I -

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