Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers' Monthly Journal, Volume 561922 |
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... hand cylinder is Controlled by the steam piston and steam valve of the right hand cylinder and vice versa , the steam passages be- ing crossed . Steam is not used expan- sively in the duplex compressor , both cylinders taking steam ...
... hand cylinder is Controlled by the steam piston and steam valve of the right hand cylinder and vice versa , the steam passages be- ing crossed . Steam is not used expan- sively in the duplex compressor , both cylinders taking steam ...
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... hand brake set . AID FROM HAND BRAKES Question . Will you please say if any . thing will be gained in braking power by setting the hand brakes after the air brake is applied in full ? B. C. Answer . As the power of both the hand brake ...
... hand brake set . AID FROM HAND BRAKES Question . Will you please say if any . thing will be gained in braking power by setting the hand brakes after the air brake is applied in full ? B. C. Answer . As the power of both the hand brake ...
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... hands keeping her hot , besides which , the day was one of those when it's 90 in the shade , 110 in the sun and 297 on the deck of a modern freight engine , so keeping himself hot was the least of his troubles . The head shack had been ...
... hands keeping her hot , besides which , the day was one of those when it's 90 in the shade , 110 in the sun and 297 on the deck of a modern freight engine , so keeping himself hot was the least of his troubles . The head shack had been ...
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... hand that the same conditions exist to- day and is likely to continue unless there is a radical change made in coup- ling air and steam hose between cars . While the engineer is interested in fuel conservation to a certain extent , as ...
... hand that the same conditions exist to- day and is likely to continue unless there is a radical change made in coup- ling air and steam hose between cars . While the engineer is interested in fuel conservation to a certain extent , as ...
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... hand and its effect upon the various connections , all add to the leak- age and to the ineffectiveness of the brake . It may be said that it is poor judg- ment for the engineer to try to handle a train without a good working air ...
... hand and its effect upon the various connections , all add to the leak- age and to the ineffectiveness of the brake . It may be said that it is poor judg- ment for the engineer to try to handle a train without a good working air ...
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Page 236 - Commission shall initiate, modify, establish or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole (or as a whole in each of such rate groups or territories as the Commission may from time to time designate) will, under honest, efficient and economical management and reasonable expenditures for maintenance of way, structures and equipment...
Page 460 - And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays: Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and flowers...
Page 121 - That no restraining, order or injunction shall be granted by any court of the United States, or a judge or the judges thereof, in any case between an employer and employees, or between employers and employees, or between employees, or between persons employed and persons seeking employment, involving, or growing out of, a dispute concerning terms or conditions of employment...
Page 479 - And inasmuch as most good things are produced by labor, it follows that all such things of right belong to those whose labor has produced them. But it has so happened, in all ages of the world, that some have labored, and others have without labor enjoyed a large proportion of the fruits. This is wrong, and should not continue. To secure to each laborer the whole product of his labor, or as nearly as possible, is a worthy object of any good government.
Page 110 - Washington is the mightiest name of earth — long since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty, still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name of Washington is alike impossible. Let none attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name, and in its naked deathless splendor leave it shining on.
Page 289 - Who, hopeless, lays his dead away, Nor looks to see the breaking day Across the mournful marbles play! Who hath not learned, in hours of faith, The truth to flesh and sense unknown, That Life is ever lord of Death, And Love can never lose its own!
Page 117 - It couldn't," but he would be one Who wouldn't say so till he'd tried. So he buckled right in with the trace of a grin On his face. If he worried, he hid it. He started to sing as he tackled the thing That couldn't be done, and he did it. Somebody scoffed: "Oh, you'll never do that; At least no one ever has done it.
Page 39 - If you work for a man, in heaven's name work for him. If he pays...
Page 110 - Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it.
Page 369 - We, here in America, hold in our hands the hope of the world, the fate of the coming years; and shame and disgrace will be ours if in our eyes the light of high resolve is dimmed, if we trail in the dust the golden hopes of men.