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 789
an be inserted in the fire-door to force sand by means of a 774 LOCOMOTIVE CATECHISM. steam jet through the tube, driving the deposit out through thestack. (See Fig. 426.) Q. Hozv is the oil for oil-burning -fireboxes carried? A. In two tanks, one fitting inside of the ordinary coalbunker; the… … Fig. 426. Sand Funnel for Flue Cleaning. closes in case connection between engine and tender is broken;there is a smaller one in the pipe between tank and burner. Q. How is the oil heated in winter? A. By a steam coil in the tank. Q. Is the oil fed by gravity or under pressure? A. Light oil can be…
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