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 115
acking long frontends? A. Leaky doors on the front, causing the hot cinders toburn. Q. Describe a self-cleaning front end? A. Referring to Fig. 81, there is a perforated steel tableplate A with manhole M; back of the exhaust pipes N andpetticoat pipe P there is an ordinary adjustable diaphragm,set… … Figs. 83 and 84. Front End without Petticoat. A. Yes, as shown in Figs. 83 and 84. Q. Why will not lead gaskets keep a blower joint in thesmoke-box tight?
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