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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 545

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valve remains in this positionthe valve 2 is against the seat above the valve,preventing any air from going above it. and theeitension of the stem lifts the end of the lever 4.and thus the valve 3 that opens free communicationbetween the brake cylinder, the port .5 and theatmosphere, through the… … AlB-BRAKE GOVERNI unlike llie Wt-itinghouse in appiarann-, doing lln-same work in the same way. llis cngini-crN vulvcisa 8-way coek, but having gmduiitiiig (lorti. andarranged to work the driving brake with slruigbtair, and either independent of, or in connectionwith the train brake. We hope (o…

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