Locomotive catechism; an up-to-date, practical and complete work on the locomotive--treating on the design, construction, repair and running of all kinds of locomotives .. (1908)
Grimshaw, Robert, 1850- [from old catalog] · New York, The N. W. Henley publishing company · leaf 103
Figs. 76 and 77. Locomotive for the Austrian State Railways. LOfG. 100 LOCOMOTIVE CATECHISM. exhaust being chilled and thus losing its power of entrainingair with it. Q. Of what is the smoke-box front usually made? A. Cast iron, having in its center a large outward-openingdoor which permits… … Fig. 78. Smoke-box and Fittings (Lengthwise View). I. Exhaust-nozzle. 2. Netting. 3. Deflecting-plate Slide. 4. Deflecting-plateSlide. 5. Spark-ejector. 6. Cleaning-hole and Cap. 7. ^haust-thimbles. Q. How are engines with short front ends prevented fromthrowing too many cinders? A. By diamond…
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