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 98
er correctly, but instead will indicatea higher pressure than the actual pressure within tfrfcboiler. This defect can be remedied by tightening up onthe connection at the steam-gauge. In the event of theleakage not being stopped by this operation, and a gasketis used, the boiler valve should be… … PLATE 17.CROSBY STEAM GAUGE. Another defect which occasionally occurs and causesthe steam-gauge to fail to register correctly is the stop-ping up or clogging of the steam valve connection at theboiler, which may be clogged and cause the gauge to fail 88 GAUGE-COCKS. to register the correct…
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