A textbook on the locomotive and the air brake (1901)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, Pa., International textbook co · leaf 124
ght-port coupler, the new design being shown in (d). The §i;j CAR HEATING. 47 left-hand illustration represents the coupler cut in two toshow the gasket in place; the other illustration shows thecoupler as seen endwise. The end of the coupler is recessedout squarely at h to take the gasket, while… … to keep the gasket in position when the coupler is not in use.This ring is very readily removed when required to withdrawthe gasket. A tail-coupler has lately been devised that is intended foruse on the rear of the last car. By the use of this device allthe train-pipe cocks may be left open and the…
Locomotives · Locomotive boilers · Railroad cars
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