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Title: Locomotive engine running and management : a treatise on locomotive engines, showing their performance in running different kinds of trains with economy and dispatch; also directions regarding the care, management, and repairs of locomotives and all their connections
Year: 1888 (1880s)
Authors: Sinclair, Angus, 1841-1919
Subjects: Locomotives
Publisher: New York : J. Wiley
Contributing Library: Northeastern University, Snell Library
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nger en- gine, 235. Stevens, 287-291. Valve-setting, 246-286. best way to learn, 247. •* cut-off, 253. Valve-setting, lead-opening, 252. men who learn, 246. preliminary opera- tions, 247.Valve-stem, broken, 158. marking, 249. Valve-travel, effect of changing, 235.Valve-yoke, broken, 158, 3S0. Water, expense of using bad, 360. for locomotive boilers, 359- 375- how carried, 89, 376. how to avoid getting short of, III. loss of faith in purifying methods, 361. master-mechanics attempts to purify, 361. soap-test for hardness, 369- 372. short of, no, 112, 377, 378. tests of quality, 363-372.Watching the exhaust, 144.Wedges, 182, 190, 192, 194-196.Wheels, broken, 179.slipping, 63.Westinghouse brake, 309-339. air-pump, 318. air-pump disorders, 322. air-brake, essential parts, 317. air-brake, first trials of, 311. air-brake, invention of, 309. Working-parts, harmony of, 239. poundiufi of. 168- WM, SELLERS & CO. (incorporated). Sole Patentees and Makers of THE SELF-ACTINGINJECTOR OF 1887.
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Range of capacity over 60 per cent., and can therefore be regulated towork continuously for the lightest or heaviest trains. Never fails to liftpromptly hot or coid water. No service on a locomotive is sufficientlysevere to permanently stop its working. Should the jet break from anyinterruption of the steam or water supply, the Injector will restart itselfas soon as the supply is resumed. Adjusts itself to varying steam press-ures witliout waste of water. Increases quantity of water with increase ofsteam, and vice versa. Very simple to operate. Started by pulling out thelever. Stopped by pushing in the lever. Descriptive Circular Price List sent on application to othce and works, PHILADELPHIA, PA. Established, 1881. Annual Capacity, 600. aldwin Locoinolive Works BURNHAM, PARRY, WILLIAMS & CO., PROPRIETORS, PHILADELPHIA, PA.

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