Locomotive operation; a technical and practical analysis (1904)
Henderson, G. R. (George R.), b. 1861 · Chicago, Railway Age · leaf 482
on-combustible portion, which aremeasured by the horizontal lines. The sloping lines (fromleft to right) designate the percentage of fixed carbon, asshown at bottom. To use the chart, simply find the inter-section of the lines corresponding to the percentages offixed carbon and non-combustible… … 90 80 70 60 PERCENTAGE OF FIXED CARBON. 50 the broken lines upon the same basis, but it is not known thattlie latter (broken lines) will be as reliable as the former (solidlines) as they extend beyond the range of Kents table. The following example will indicate the use of the diagram;the proximate…
Locomotives
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