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 336
d wheel h rotates the screw and moves the reverse leverR fore and aft; the reach rod Z,receiving the desired motion. REVERSING MECHANISM. 329 In sudden stops, however, the handle h and latch h1 are broughtinto play. The double conical form of the screw permits thetooth K to move in a circular arc… … Fig. 224. Inside Valve Gear. together by a spring and grip-ping the screw. This nut isopened by a lever operated bythe drivers foot. Fig. 224 showsa German inside gear with aninclined slide valve. Figs. 225and 226 show the quadrant andreverse lever. Q. Are there many other va-rieties of reversing…
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