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 563
exhaust cavity, through the nozzle,and so out of the stack. Q. What is the course ef the steam in the Rhode Island com-pound engine when working in the so-called simple position? A. The passage of the steam into the H. P. cylinder is the 548 LOCOMOTIVE CATECHISM. same as in compound position; but… … Fig. 356. Vauclain Compound Cylinders. the boiler through the small steam pipe, in the front end,through the reducing valve and through a steam cavity inthe saddle to the L. P. chest; the final exhaust passing out asbefore. VAUCLAIN COMPOUND. 549 VAUCLAIN FOUR-CYLIXDER COMPOUND. Q. Describe the…
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