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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 708

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d per ton per hundred miles. Wefound on this test that our regular link motionlocomotives were fully as economical on coal, andmuch more economical on maintenance of valvegear. This refers to the test by Mr. Dean. Tbe Eric engine compared to the Strong was ahard-coal burner, wiih a fire-box U feet… … {•referred the Disease lo the Cure. A long time ago the Denver & Rio Grande roadowned an old English engine of the Fairlie make.She had four cylinders, eight connected wheels, notruck or lender; there were two sets of flues, a fire-box in the center of ihe boiler, and a slack on eachend. The…

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