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 572
ur-crank .compound? A. The only one in use on French railways in 1891; H. P.cylinders outside, behind the L. P.; the L. P. cranks are 90 deg.apart and the H. P. set 180 deg. from these; usual cylinderarea ratio, 1 -.2.5; cut-offs in the H. P. cylinders with verywide adjustability independent of the… … - e * Fig. 364. Plan of Baldwin Balanced Compound. 364.) The H. P. cylinders drive the rear driving axles andthe L. P. the front ones, but the twTo axles are coupled. Q. Give a general description of the Cole four-cylinder bal-anced compounds used on the N. Y. C. RR.f A. The relative positions of…
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