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d operation of thewristpin and pistons, and may lead to the seizure of the bearings orsticking of the pistons in the cylinders. On motor-driven compressors,in order to prevent an accident of this kind, a pressure-actuatedautomatic cut-out should be provided for the motor, with the cut-outset to… … Figure J—lllicu a 12 flywheel un im^ sliain-drivcn ammonia com-pressor ran away, the resultant property damage amounted to morethan $40,000. ■ 2o6 THE LOCOMOTIVE July, There have been ammonia compressor accidents that have beenattributed to explosions of the closed crankcases for these machines.The…
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