Locomotive operation; a technical and practical analysis (1904)
Henderson, G. R. (George R.), b. 1861 · Chicago, Railway Age · leaf 93
ead of a vertical line passing through thecenter of the axle, the eccentric rods will not cross each other,but the rod attached to the top of the link will be found on 82 LOCOMOTIVE OPERATION. the uppermost eccentric, and the one secured to the bottom ofthe Hnk will be connected with the lower… … Fig. 21. or whether it is direct. The definition given above makes noreference to the crank, however, and will enable one to de-termine at once whether the rods are open or crossed. Asthe latter are hardly ever used on locomotives, only the openrod arrangement, as shown in Fig. 21, will be here…
Locomotives
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