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The science of railways (1904)

Kirkman, Marshall Monroe, 1842-1921 · New York, Chicago, The World Railway Publishing Company · leaf 480

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462 LOCOMOTIVE APPLIANCES. keep the foot valve normally closed. When the? device is being used as a double sander the slots in the feed tubes F should face each other. When in use as a single sander one tube may be revolved until its slot is blanked against the wall of body .4; the tubes F may be… … Fig. 3. Huff Pneumatic Track Sander. (Showing Application and Pipe Connections.) The method of connecting the compressed air supply pipes from the engineer's sanding valve (see Fig. 4) to the feed tubes F F in body A is ordinarily the same as in other pneumatic track sanders; but, if it is desired…

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