Kirkman, Marshall M. (Marshall Monroe), 1842-1921 · New York and Chicago, The World railway publishing company · leaf 91
upon the burst-ing of a steam hose than that of an air hose. Considerable difficulty has been experienced indesigning a satisfactory flexible coupling for all pur-poses, that should of necessity be easy o{ couplingand uncoupling. Inasmuch as I lie locomotive andtender require to be less frequently… … Although a large number of such deviceshavebeenused locally on various railways, it will be the inten- LOCOMOTIVE APPLIANCES. 83 tion to here describe only those which have been usedextensively in all parts of the country. THE MORAN FLEXIBLE JOINT. Fig. 1 clearly illustrates the application of…
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