Locomotive Compounding and Superheating: A Practical Text-book for the Use of Railway and Locomotive Engineers, Students, and DraughtsmenGriffin, 1907 - 189 páginas |
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American Locomotive Company annular arrangement automatic blast pipe bogie boiler steam boiler tubes Borries Brooks Locomotive built Chapter CHARLES GRIFFIN Chemistry compound engines compound locomotives Compound System connected construction coupled axle coupled wheels cranks Crown 8vo cut-off cylinders driving divided and balanced employed EXETER STREET exhaust steam fitted four-cylinder compound Four-cylinder System H.P. cylinder Handsome Cloth heating high-pressure cylinder high-pressure exhaust Hungarian State Railways intercepting valve Large 8vo lever live steam locomotive engineering LONDON low-pressure cylinder low-pressure steam chest Metallurgy Mining Monsieur Mallet Non-automatic non-compound engine operated pair passage piston rods piston valves Plates practice pressure cylinder PROF Railway of France receiver reducing valve Revised SECOND EDITION shown in fig slide valve smokebox Starting and Intercepting starting valve steam distribution steam is admitted steam to pass STRAND stroke superheated steam superheater tandem compound Tandem System Three-cylinder System two-cylinder compound engines two-cylinder system valve gear Vauclain Webb whereby Worsdell
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