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 221
ry to chainthe equalizer, but otherwise the equalizer must be chainedas in Plate 86, or with overhung spring rigging, a blockplaced in the spring saddle. If the side rods are notdamaged they should be left up. In all cases of broken tires the driver brake shouldbe cut out. A full train can be… … PLATE 87. Back Tire. If a back tire breaks the blockingshould be done in the same manner as for a middletire, but while the wheel is on the wedge, blockingshould be placed on top of the driving box and underthe frame on the driver ahead of the back driver, or ifthere is a chain on hand a tie should…
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