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 520
ld of the same crosshead as inFig. 321. (Lapage type.) CYLINDER RATIO. 505 Q. Hozir may the work be equally divided between the H. P.and the L. P. cylinder? A, Sufficiently evenly by adjusting the cut-offs; especiallywhere the engines always run in one motion and have Stephen-son, Allan, Joy,… … Fig. 321. Three-Cylinder Compound. Q. Where engines are to run in both directions^ how is theequal distribution of work effected? A. Where the cylinder ratios are favorable, and especiallyif steam economy is not too important, by giving the slide-valves different outside laps. Q. What diameter of…
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