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 565
g 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. with apertures registering with the… … Fig. 358. Vauclain Compound. in the plug. The steam enters the H. P. cylinder and drivesthe piston therein, on the return stroke passing through acircular groove in the center of the valve, and being dis-charged through the exhaust port and the exhaust pipe. (SeeFigs. 356 to 359 inclusive.) The…
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