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 298
ne is on thedead center the other is about at its maximum power. Q. Is there no means of preventing this difficulty of havingdead centers ? A. Quartering the cranks gets around it wrell enough. Q. What sort of a stress does the connecting rod get? A. When the piston is making its out stroke (toward… … Fig. !77- R°d Ends. pin than at the wrist-pin end, and having a cross section eitherrectangular, or modified from the rectangular by milling out 292 LOCOMOTIVE CATECHISM. wide flutes to remove material from the lengthwise centerline, where material gives the least strength. Q. Why are they larger…
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