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Locomotive appliances (1901)

Kirkman, Marshall M. (Marshall Monroe), 1842-1921 · New York and Chicago, The World railway publishing company · leaf 182

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Fig. 1. Boiler Washing and Testing Apparatus. washing with cold water—always putting in a stopvalve or cock between the connections. The hotwater from the apparatus will pass with great forcethrough the same pipe, hose, nozzles, etc., as are usedwith cold water. SWING INTERMEDIATE OR LINE CHECK… … 8E0TI0NAL VIEW. Swing Intermediateor Line Check. Experience has proved that a hinged or swingingmovement of the valve is more reliable and its actionmore certain than either the horizontal or verticaltypes with a sliding movement, especially wheretrouble is caused by incrustationfrom limy or impure…

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