Modern locomotive engineering, with questions and answers .. (1913)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co · leaf 144
ir engines. And now to find the right forward dead center.Turn the driving wheels forward until the crosshead iswithin an inch of the forward end of the stroke, asindicated in Fig. 6$. Th^n, having first examined the VALVE SETTING ^37 wheel cover to see that it is securely fastened, make acenter at… … Figure 64 with one point of a longer tram, called a wheel tram,set in center C describe the arc A on the tire of thewheel. Next turn the wheel ahead as indicated bythe arrow until the cross head has passed the limit ofits forward travel and has receded on its return strokefar enough to bring the…
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