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 736
the main driver box ACCIDENTS TO SPRINGS AND HANGERS. 721 breaks on both sides and the brass comes dozen into the cellar,what is to be done? A. Wedge up the lame wheel as high as possible, put a linerbehind the box wedge at the top, and wedge up hard to pinchthe box top and keep it off the journal;… … Fig. 417. Blocked-up Wheel. in the notch a bar of hard soap as a lubricant. Chock up thefront end of the back spring and the back end of the frontequalizer by blocks D and A, and run the wheel off thewedge. Q. If driving box or brass breaks so it is cutting the axlebadly, zehat can you do to…
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