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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 330

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e well understood from a careful exam-ination of these figures. In the sectional figure, thepiston is seen with its rod encircled by the spring pass- THE STEAM EAG/AE INDICATOR. 305 ing up through the top of the cylinder, and connectingwith the lever which operates the marking-pencil. Byingeniously… … FiG. 31. lar motion from a cord which is operated by the cross-head, and this connection is so arranged that the drumwill begin to move round just as the main piston beginsits stroke. The circular motion of the drum is continuedtill the piston reaches the end of its stroke, when the 306 LOCOMOTIVE…

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