Locomotive breakdown questions answered and illustrated (1907)
Wallace, W. G · Chicago, F. J. Drake & Co. · leaf 125
th the Vauclain compound may becaused by either rings Nos. /, 2, 3, 6, 7 ov 8 being brok-en. Rings Nos. i ov 8 broken, gives more port opening 116 LOCOMOTIVE BREAKDOWN QUESTIONS at the end of the high-pressure cylinder that the ringis broken on. This goes to the opposite end of the low-pressure… … Testing for Valve Blows in a Vauclain Four-Cylinder Compound. one heavy exhaust on that side of the engine, as thesteam will blow past the ring from the live steam-waydirectly into the hollow of the valve, when the steamport at the opposite end of the valve is open. If there isa heavy exhaust from…
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