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 532
e cylinder. As the engine starts, the high-pressureexhaust automatically forces this intercepting valve from itsseat on the end of the receiver pipe, and closes the ports, whichlet boiler steam into the low-pressure cylinder, so that the)engine then works compound. (See Figs. 325, 326, and 327.)… … Fig 325 Two-Cylinder Compound.
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