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 209
e full service position. Operation of the Freight K Triple Valve Q. Explain the operation of the triple valve in full re-lease and charging? A. Figure 12 is a diagramatic view of the K triple valvein full release and charging position. The operation ofthis triple is as follows: In charging up the… … f PIPE TAP Brake Pipe BP Fig. 12. Full Release and Charging Position WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE 207 thence into the triple cylinder cap H. It mnst be bornein mind that if the pressure in chamber H is raisedrapidly the triple piston and slide valve is going to bemoved back against the tension of the…
Locomotives · Westinghouse air-brake · New York air-brake
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