Hill, John A. (John Alexander), 1858-1916, Sinclair, Angus, 1841-1919 · New York : American Machinist Pub. Co · leaf 192
nth. Every week an inspector makes a ham-mer test of all slay bolts, and he is fur-nished with a blue print card, showinglocation of every stay bolt in the fire-box ;if he finds one broken he crosses orchecks it on the card, and the engine doesnot go out tilt it is repaired. The cut shows card for… … equipped with old style and quick-actmgbrakes, with all brakes only in averagecondition, and it makes a combination onwhich the average engineer looks withdread. The engineer who handles thisfruit of genius made up into an air braketrain, without unusual slack, before havingconsiderable experience,…
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