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 533
. Cyl.Fig. 326. Intercepting Valve, 518 LOCOMOTIVE CATECHISM. Q. Can these locomotives ever work simple? A. No, because the high-pressure cylinder always exhaustsinto a closed receiver, never into the open air direct. Q. Describe the modified von Borries two-cylinder receiverengine, as used in… … Fig. 327. Two-Cylinder Receiver Compound. the driver (say when with the H. P. piston on a center)# livesteam passes through the auxiliary steam pipe and acting onthe lower end of the spindle S raises the valve V to the posi-tion Vlf against a seat. The spindle in raising opens smallports p, pt…
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