Treatise covering operation, defects and remedies of the locomotive, Westinghouse and New York air-brake, also questions and answers to first, second and third year's progressive examinations (1917)
MacDonald, J. R. [from old catalog] · [Chicago] The author · leaf 197
cient lift or the passages clogged, run-ning the pump too fast, any stoppage in the discharge pipe.It must be borne in mind that running the compresser toofast will cause heating, even if it is in perfect condition. COMPRESSER POUNDS Q. What will cause the compresser to pound? A. Air piston loose… … O.D. COPPER PIPE B. P. Fig. 6. G-6 Brake Valve, Eelease Position WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE 195 Operation of the G6 Brake Valve RELEASE POSITION Fig. 6 is a view of the Brake Valve in full release posi-tion. Main reservoir pressure enters the valve at the pointmarked M R, passing upward through passage…
Locomotives · Westinghouse air-brake · New York air-brake
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