Locomotive text for engineers and firemen; a complete treatise on the engine, electric head-light and standard code of train rules (1908)
National correspondence school of railroading, Chicago. [from old catalog] · [Chicago] · leaf 211
ne should be made outof wood, and a piece of rubber hose tied to the binderto hold the cellar against the journal. The rubber hosewill act as a spring for the upward and downward move-ment of the boxes. BROKEN ENGINE TRUCK WHEELS. If a piece breaks out of right No. I engine truckwheel, a suitable… … PLATE 80. BREAKDOWNS. 20I to raise the wheel. The good wheel on the opposite sideof the engine being in contact with the rail, will, in turn-ing, bring the good part of the broken wheel to the rail.The wheel should then be secured by means of a wedgeor chain to keep it from revolving (Plate 80).…
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