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 76
staying crown-sheets by sling-stays? A. That to be of the greatest effectiveness, they should beperpendicular to both the surfaces which they connect. Nowordinarily, if at right angles to the crown-sheet they will beoblique to the shell, except right in the center line of theboiler. Q. Hozv can… … Figs. 55 and 56. Belpaire Fire-box, Matanzas R. R. to both the surfaces which it connects, as shown in Figs. 55and 56, 0. What name is given to this type of fire-box? A. The Belpaire. 0. What other advantage has this fire-box? A. That its sides can spring a little when the inner sheet isheated more…
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