Locomotive operation; a technical and practical analysis (1904)
Henderson, G. R. (George R.), b. 1861 · Chicago, Railway Age · leaf 352
n the cabwith the exhaust passages in the cylinder, as shown at A, sameas in the Le Chatelier arrangement. There is, however, anauxiliary air inlet in each cylinder permitting air to enterdirectlv into the exhaust passage, the opening being controlledby a valve, C, which valve closes when the… … 342 LOCO.MOTIVE OPERATION. ders and hot gases from the smokebox entering the cyhnder.A pipe of liberal size is screwed into the steam passage, andcontrolled by a gate valve D, which is operated from the cab.A steam gauge, also in the cab, indicates to the engineer theamount of compression obtained.…
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