Modern locomotive engineering, with questions and answers .. (1913)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co · leaf 345
ost remarkable resultsto be brought about in an engines fuel performanceby explaining this matter to engineers who perhapshad not given it the thought that the subject deserves.*It will be noticed that the committee emphasizes theimportance of putting the water into the boiler at the,right time and… … Figure 156Original Form of the Giffard Injectorlocomotive boiler: A good time to use the injector toadvantage is while standing at a station. To this end,n is the practice of some engineers when approachinga stopping point, to allow the water level to dropbelow the normal point, thus utilizing the…
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