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 80
omes clogged, and is one of the mostfrequent causes of injector failures. With the deviceshown in Plate 10 there can be no flooding of the tank organgway due to leakage of water at the tank valve-stem,which is always an element of danger, in cold or freez-ing weather. In addition to this, the… … PLATE 10.SIPHON TANK CONNECTION One of its principal advantages over the old style tankvalve is that it permits the use of a larger strainer withsmall openings, which allows a sufficient supply of waterto enter the feed pipe and prevents foreign matter fromentering the feed pipe and being drawn…
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