Locomotive engine running and management .. (1899)
Sinclair, Angus, 1841-1919 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 428
hose namesare of the most importance to know: A Oil reservoir. BB Hand-feeds. C Steam-inlet pipe. D Water-valve. E E Drain-valves. F Water-condensing chamber. To overcome the difficulty of the steam-pressure inthe cylinders being so strong that the steam from the SIGHT-FEED LUBRICATORS. 379 boiler… … into the oil-pipes an extra current of steam directfrom the dry pipe. It calls for a plug on top of steam-chest with a -g-3¥-inch opening. The back pressure inthe oil-pipe is all admitted through this small opening, 38o LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE RUNNING. and as the area of the pipe leading from the dry…
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