Modern locomotive engineering, with questions and answers .. (1913)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co · leaf 319
nd B tothe high-pressure cylinder. The exhaust from thehigh-pressure cylinder passes through the opening C 312 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING to the steam chest, which acts as a receiver; D is thelow-pressure valve connected to the high-pressurevalve by valve rod E. This valve in its operation issimilar to… … Valve in Ceih Figure 148 The Cross Compound. The cross compound locomo-tive has two cylinders, one on each side, with an inter-cepting valve, so arranged that the engineer can workthe engine either simple or compound. When theengine is worked as a simple engine, the pressure ofthe steam that is…
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