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Identifier: railwaylocomotiv34newy (find matches)
Title: Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock
Year: 1901 (1900s)
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Subjects: Railroads Locomotives
Publisher: New York : A. Sinclair Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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the leading engine was miccrupled the en-gineer of the train made a service appli-cation in order to give the other enginetime to get out of the way. The workwas done, however, just in the face ofan automatic hlock signal; which, whenthe leading engine passed it, went to stopposition. As the rules against passing anautomatic block at stop are rigidly en-forced on the Norfolk & Western, thetrain engineer threw his brake into theemergency position in order to stop at thesignal. There was thus a service appli-cation followed by an emergency. Theaction of the brakes is clearly shown bythe records of the trainagraphs that arehere reproduced. These show the servicefollowed by the emergency applicationwith the drop of brakepipe pressure andthe equalization of the auxiliary reservoirpressure with the release of the brakes.The period of release varied from 1 min.15 sees, on car 57 to 4 min. on car 60.The stop was made without shock on anypart of the train. After this stop and the release o

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  • bookid:railwaylocomotiv34newy
  • bookyear:1901
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • booksubject:Railroads
  • booksubject:Locomotives
  • bookpublisher:New_York___A__Sinclair_Co
  • bookcontributor:Carnegie_Library_of_Pittsburgh
  • booksponsor:Lyrasis_Members_and_Sloan_Foundation
  • bookleafnumber:102
  • bookcollection:carnegie_lib_pittsburgh
  • bookcollection:americana
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