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 31
fdrivers? A. It enables adding to the engine weight, which givestraction, without putting so much load on any one pair ofdrivers as to wear the rail unnecessarily or to be injurious torail-joints. 28 LOCOMOTIVE CATECHISM. Q. Is the Mogul engine ever used for passenger service?A. Yes, but it is… … Fig. ii. Decapod for Heavy Freight. tenders, the fuel and water being carried on the engine; if theydo, the tenders have instead of two trucks, only two wheelpairs. Such an engine with three pairs of drivers may be seenin Fig, 16.
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