Kirkman, Marshall M. (Marshall Monroe), 1842-1921 · New York and Chicago, The World railway publishing company · leaf 124
which they are attached. For the reasons hereinbefore given, it is stronglyadvocated by those with extended experience in suchmatters that it is much better to allow the gauge to betested to remain upon the locomotive, in its usual loca-tion. If the steam gauge is to be verified, attach an… … Fig. 40.Star Test Gauge. ulating the fire and injectors sufficiently to cause thepressure to pass through the ordinary variations thaiexist in service. Incidentally, there is considerable ofan advantage aside from the time it saves and theaccuracy thereby secured in not removing the gauge,in that…
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