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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 730

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dare refpiesied to render all the assistance in theirpower to enable htm to carry out his iostnirtionK. A Bn<t Breakdown. Not long ago a Pennsylvania engineer had tostop on the mad unr| disconnect his engine, and, ofcourse, the passengers crowded around to see wliiHwas the matter. This… … I>osed I0 put live steam intohis high-pressure cylinder,the outdlde being in directcontact with exhaust steamof a much lower tempera-ture, there would be a con-stant loss of beat. The advantagesordisad-vantages of alcam jacket-ing, in every form andiliape, is very much in llicliark, and no very…

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