Modern locomotive engineering, with questions and answers .. (1913)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co · leaf 426
420 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING 7. Economy of steam; there being no slipping orunnecessary revolving of locomotive wheels in startingengine. To obtain these advantages the following directionsmust be strictly adhered to: 1. The sand must be absolutely dry and finely sifted.Stones cannot pass through the…
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