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A textbook on the locomotive and the air brake (1901)

International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, Pa., International textbook co · leaf 153

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pler, the locking device not being brought into useunless desired. CAR EQUIPMENT: DIRECT STEAM. GENERAL, DESCRIPTION. 84. Fig. 30 illustrates the method of piping used in thedirect system of heating installed by the Consolidated Com-pany. Steam in the train pipe P is controlled by train-pipevalves… … it goes through pipe d to thepiping p that runs along the sideof the car. After traversing thelength of the car, the steamreturns to the loop L and passesthrough the drain valve u, andthence through pipe i to thecasting c, and out of the drippipe j to the trap, when such isused. The whole…

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