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 302
luse for headlight purposes. At the present time manyhigh speed passenger locomotives are equipped with, elec-tric headlights. A knowledge of their use and operationwill, therefore, be of benefit to every engineman. The electric headlight, complete, consists of an engineand dynamo, and an arc lamp.… … 292 THE ELECTRIC HEADLIGHT. consists of a main casting, having three rows of exhaustor receiving buckets, the turbine wheel with its threerows of buckets, or paddles, the governor and the enginecap or head. Steam Buckets. The buckets of the turbine wheelare all cast solid within the wheel and fit…
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