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 266
t eccentric throw is desired. Q. Why? A. The valve travel is always about thesame as the eccentric-circle diameter. Q. Can the box link be used with advantagein places where the ordinary link with points ofsuspension back of the link is now used? A. Very seldom, by reason of the excessiveslip which… … 260 LOCOMOTIVE CATECHISM. A. It is usually given the point of suspension within thelink arc or between it and the main shaft. Q. Hozv is the link ordinarily made? A. In two main parts, the front and the back half (as shownin Fig. 155), with a filling piece 9 between them, and a saddle,10, by which…
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