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 564
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… … Fig. 357. Vauclain Compound. being above the low on each side (see Fig. 356), and thevalve chest for each side being inside and alongside of thecylinders. The valves are of the piston type, consisting of ahollow block with cylindrical rims, fitting in a hollow cylinder 550 LOCOMOTIVE CATECHISM.…
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