Modern locomotive engineering, with questions and answers .. (1913)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co · leaf 300
steam distribution in balanced compound cylindersFigure 135 and between the two cylinders which they are arrangedto control. A separate set of guides and connectionsis required for each cylinder. COMPOUND LOCOMOTIVES 2Q … iq4 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING The two high-pressure cylinders being placed insidethe frames, the pistons are necessarily coupled to acrank axle. The low-pressure pistons are coupled tocrank-pins on the outside of the driving wheels. Thicranks on the axle are set at 90° with each other, andat 180° with…
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