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Identifier: scienceofrailway14kirk (find matches)
Title: Science of railways
Year: 1916 (1910s)
Authors: Kirkman, Marshall Monroe, 1842-1921
Subjects: Railroads Transportation -- History
Publisher: Chicago : C. Phillips Co.
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Section of Engine House Showing Straight-Port Valve Used for the Blower Line and Also Washout, Blow-off and Refilling Line of a Hot Water Washout System (See Blow-off Valves for Description) f WATER GAUGES AND GAUGE COCKS. In order to determine the height of the water in theboiler, a glass water gauge is attached to the boiler(see plate American Type Locomotive, part No.251) by which the engineer can see at a glancethe water level.The plain wat-er gauge is sofamiliar to theordinary prac-tical man thatit will be suffi-cient here toillustrate anddescribe a few^of the improvedforms whichautomaticallyshut off the flowof steam shouldthe water glassbreak while inservice. Fig. 1 showsa combineddrip-cock andautomatic water gauge. The automatic device orball (D) is moved and agitated every time the handleis turned and gauge glass blown out through the 329

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  • bookdecade:1910
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Kirkman__Marshall_Monroe__1842_1921
  • booksubject:Railroads
  • booksubject:Transportation____History
  • bookpublisher:Chicago___C__Phillips_Co_
  • bookcontributor:University_of_Illinois_Urbana_Champaign
  • booksponsor:University_of_Illinois_Urbana_Champaign
  • bookleafnumber:351
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