Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers' Monthly Journal, Volumen261892 |
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... position , that is , when a man tries to avoid the unpleasant gig back by releasing the brake before train stops dead . With the old style of triple valve it was possible to release the brake when the train was still moving , and then ...
... position , that is , when a man tries to avoid the unpleasant gig back by releasing the brake before train stops dead . With the old style of triple valve it was possible to release the brake when the train was still moving , and then ...
Página 47
... position , one gauge pointer will show twenty pounds excess pressure . Now , by pushing the handle to the release position and watch- ing how far the red pointer falls , you can tell very nearly how many cars there are in the train . We ...
... position , one gauge pointer will show twenty pounds excess pressure . Now , by pushing the handle to the release position and watch- ing how far the red pointer falls , you can tell very nearly how many cars there are in the train . We ...
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... position , then when black hand begins to rise we move handle to running position . Then no air will pass from main reservoir till red hand has risen 20 or 25 lbs .; but should black hand fall beyond the mere equaliz ing of train pipe ...
... position , then when black hand begins to rise we move handle to running position . Then no air will pass from main reservoir till red hand has risen 20 or 25 lbs .; but should black hand fall beyond the mere equaliz ing of train pipe ...
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... position of the frame of the boiler to the top . We here in New Eng- land , where our water is pure , are more vitally interested in the question of proper material for stay bolts , and their size and strength , than they are in the ...
... position of the frame of the boiler to the top . We here in New Eng- land , where our water is pure , are more vitally interested in the question of proper material for stay bolts , and their size and strength , than they are in the ...
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... position midway between a horizontal and a vertical position . We would add to this " and leave the bleed cock open . " At the bottom of page 7 we find the following : No passenger train must be started out with the brakes 52 LOCOMOTIVE ...
... position midway between a horizontal and a vertical position . We would add to this " and leave the bleed cock open . " At the bottom of page 7 we find the following : No passenger train must be started out with the brakes 52 LOCOMOTIVE ...
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