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 656
iinch; this will bring it into the position of Fig. 399, and anyleak such as is shown by the arrows, past the strip and intothe exhaust-arch, will pass to the rear end of the cylinderand show at the cock as well as the exhaust-nozzle. Put the … Figs. 398, 399 and 400. Balanced Valve Positions. valve in the position shown in Fig. 400, then a leaking stripwill cause a blow at the front cock and at the exhaust nozzle. Q. Why try both valve positions? A. To be sure that the blow is not caused by a leak underthe valve. G42 LOCOMOTIVE…
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