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 61
Figs. 39 and 40.Oil-Burning Device. 58 LOCOMOTIVE CATECHISM. A. Very often by a wagon-top, a part above the fire-boxin which the outer shell is raised from half a foot to a footand a half above the barrel proper; the parts of different … Fig, 41. Nozzle for Oil Burner. diameter being connected by a tapering portion. The steam-dome is added for the same purpose. (See Fig. 30, page 52.) Q. Why does coal bank in a fire-box? A. Because the temperature is too low to ignite someportions of the fuel. Q. Describe the Vanderbilt fire-box?…
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