A textbook on the locomotive and the air brake (1901)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, Pa., International textbook co · leaf 119
eme is thesame, the steam supply being taken from the locomotive andpassed along a train pipe running underneath the cars thewhole length of the train, a train-pipe valve under each carallowing the steam supply for that car to be taken from themain pipe. ENGINE EQUIPMENT. 54. Fig. 18 shows the… … §13 CAR HEATING. 43 the point a. The valve F controls the steam supply from theboiler. R is the pressure regulator which regulates the pres-sure to the train. A pressure gauge G is connected with theside of the regulator, and thus indicates the steam pressure onthe train. The pipe P runs to the…
Locomotives · Locomotive boilers · Railroad cars
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