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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 20

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fficiency for the serv-ice, within track, weight, and clearance requirements; the great-est proportion of adhesive weight to total; capacity to handlethe heaviest gross tonnage practicable, at the highest desiredspeed; greatest permissible distance between coal, water, orpower stations; economy as… … CO ?ig. 3- Cross Section, Pennsylvania R. R. Engine, Class O. CHAPTER II. CLASSIFICATION. 0. How may we classify locomotive engines? A. As regards (I) ^cylinder distribution (two, three, andfour cylinders), (2) wheel arrangement (eight-wdieeler,Mogul, consolidation, etc.), (3) number of expansion…

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