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 554
igs. 349 to 352 inclusive, there is an in- RICHMOND COMPOUND. 539 tercepting valve, / V, a reducing-valve, R V, and an emer-gency valve, E V; all in the same axial line. The intercepting-valve / V, which is of the unbalanceddouble-poppet type, controls the passage of steam to the L. P.cylinder from… … Fig. 349- Richmond (Mellin) Compound Position in Startingat Maximum Pressure in Steam-Chest. cepting valve, while playing steam tight in a bored cavity Tas well as on the stem of the intercepting valve / V. It hason the end next the intercepting valve an enlarged portionwhich plays steam tight in…
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