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Railway master mechanic (1878)

New York [etc.] Simmons-Boardman Pub. Co. [etc.] · leaf 207

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some of us that know the tactsabout how much net saving there is in the use of ISO lbs.of steam in a single expansion locomotive, should give factsand prevent any more of the many who have not yet hadthe chance to become educated up to our practice, fromstill wandering around in the darkness of… … ader sufficient cylinder power is obtained cutting off at onequarter or one half stroke, will we not run against an ironclad law of the Master Mechanics Association about overcylindering engines.! 1 do not think that it is possible forus to be wrong in this advanced step which has been takenin the…

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