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The locomotive engineer (1888)

Hill, John A. (John Alexander), 1858-1916, Sinclair, Angus, 1841-1919 · New York : American Machinist Pub. Co · leaf 420

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of the llre-hoic: therewas a partition, or water-leg. nhead of the gmtes.and then the chnmher. In the center of thisbridge, or partition, there was a large, Hanged pipeup to the crown sheet, to promote circuhition.This is plainly seen in the small end view throughthe lire-box, looking ahead, on the… … how 111! \ iroldage. just before they were bruki-U up. The lintjTK- was a dark one, and many of theparts obscured, but the picture shows the generalcomplication—a sort of link motion having takenthe place of the hook and cul-ofT. a pair ofdrivers been traded for a truck, and many minorchan^^ mudc;…

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