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 209
ting-rod balanced vertically, what will be the effect? A. It will run with a series of horizontal jerks. Q. If balanced horizontally, what will be the effect? 202 LOCOMOTIVE CATECHISM. A. That which is ordinarily observed; there will be a seriesof vertical movements corresponding to the upward and… … Fig. 116. Cylinders, Valve Chest and Half-saddle, VauclainConsolidated Compound. frames, and each having its own connecting-rod; so that whenone rod goes up the other goes down, every pound that goesup at a given velocity on one side being balanced by anotherpound at the same velocity in the other…
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