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 435
ing and releasing the brakes, and fromthe train pipe into the atmosphere for putting on brakes. Q. What are the different positions of the brake-valvehandle? A. (1) Release, (2) running, (3) lap, (4) service applica-tion, and (5) emergency application; counting from the leftas the engineman faces… … Fig. 282. Engineers Brake Valve, G-6, Release Position. Q. What are the positions of the working parts atrelease? A. As the pipe from the main reservoir is connected at X(Fig. 282), main reservoir air passes through A, A to thechamber above the rotary valve 14, through this and the pass-age /11 to…
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