Modern locomotive engineering, with questions and answers .. (1913)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co · leaf 356
sas promptly. Use large suction pipe and tank valve connections.If the diameter is increased one size, the gain in capac-ity is from 5 to 10 per cent. Use large strainer with small holes. Small strainersrequire frequent cleaning. If the holes are large, cin-ders and coal pa sthrough and wear… … Figure 161 Any leak of air re- Locomotive Feed-Water Strainerduces the capacity for right- or left-hand side ofand makes the over- engine flow valve jump. Delivery pipe and main check valve must be ofample area. If an injector gives high back pressure, itis using too much steam. If the delivery…
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