Locomotive engine running and management .. (1899)
Sinclair, Angus, 1841-1919 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 283
ontal distance ahead, and consequently in this posi-tion the lead opening is greatest. If the link be nowlowered, the backing eccentric-rod will immediatelybegin to pull the link back: and, as the pin of theforward eccentric-rod approaches the central line ofmotion, it will also keep drawing the… … Fig. 14. the other side of the axle, and the eccentric-rods willbe crossed. While in mid gear, the link-block isdrawn closer to the axle than it would be in any otherposition of the link; and consequently the lead open-ing is greatest. If the link be now lowered, the for-ward eccentric-rod will…
Locomotives
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