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

International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, Pa., International textbook co · leaf 18

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car, as viewed in thefigure, the gas comes through pipe P, and on through P intothe holder. Afterwards, gas feeds back to the regulator throughpipe P. A pressure gauge G is piped to the T-flange union u.This gauge serves two purposes: first, to show Avhat the pressureis in the holder and in the… … §12 CAR LIGHTING. boxed in so as not to be tampered with. By means of this cockthe brakeman can control the flow of gas to the lamps. Above each lamp in the roof of the car is fixed a ventilator,that for the vestibule lamp being shown at M, and that for oneof the aisle lamps, at N. GAS HOI^DER. 4.…

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