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 582
Fig- 377- Cylinder Cock Rigging. A. Only partial loss, as it would do work in the L. P. cyl-inder. Q. What is the test of tightness of rings 3, 4, 5, 6? A. With reverse lever in full gear, starting valve open, ACCIDENTS TO VAUCLAIN COMPOUNDS. 567 … Figs. 378, 379 and 380. Starting Valve and Cylinder Cocks* 588 LOCOMOTIVE CATECHISM. driving brakes on, and open throttle, there would be a steady-blow through the exhaust nozzle if these rings leaked. Q. How can you test the H.P. cylinder packing of a Vau-clain four-cylinder cross compound? A. By…
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