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 450
</2 PIPE TAPTO TRAIN LIN? Fig. 294. New Style Plain Triple Valve, Lap Position. a longer and more sudden stroke, establishing connection be-tween the auxiliary and the brake cylinder direct; the emerg-ency valve 10 opens and lets all the pressure escape from thecavity Y, so that the train-pipe… … Fig. 288. Release Position. Fig. 292. Service Application. QUICK-ACTION TRIPLE VALVE. Fig. 290. LapPositicm, Fig. 291. Emergency Application, TRIPLE VALVE. 441 Q. What about releasing the brakes after an emergency?A. With quick-action triples they are harder to let off thanin service applications…
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