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Locomotive engine running and management : a treatise on locomotive engines, showing their performance in running different kinds of trains with economy and dispatch; also directions regarding the care, management, and repairs of locomotives and all their connections (1888)

Sinclair, Angus, 1841-1919 · New York : J. Wiley · leaf 273

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, it is necessary to see that the wedges are prop-erly set up to hold the driving-boxes in about the sameposition they will occupy when the engine is at work. 248 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE RUNNING. CONNECTING ECCENTRIC-RODS TO LINK. In looking over the motion, it is well to note that the<iccentric-rods… … FiG. 15. tion they appear in, in Fig. 15, where the rods are open,and nearly horizontal. The full parts of both eccentricsare advanced towards the crank-pin, so that the centersof the eccentrics are advanced from a perpendicularline drawn through center of axle, a horizontal distanceequal to the…

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