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 436
considerable noise in case the engineman for-gets and leaves the valve in release position. Q. What would happen if he kept the valve at release? A. There would accumulate a 90-pound pressure in the mainand equalizing reservoirs, the auxiliary reservoirs and trainpipe. Q. When the train pipe and… … Fig. 2S3. Engineers Brake Valve, G-6, Plan View. 430 LOCOMOTIVE CATECHISM. A. The handle 8 of the brake valve is moved to 2, Figs.283 and 284, position while running. Q. Describe the purpose of the running position of the.cnginemans brake valve? A. Main-reservoir air goes from the chamber above…
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