Locomotive Firemen's Magazine, Volume 51Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireman, 1911 |
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... move them from their positions . With the covers removed and a pressure of steam in the boiler a slight opening of the throttle valve will start the by - pass valves from their seats with a degree of suddenness that will leave lit- tle ...
... move them from their positions . With the covers removed and a pressure of steam in the boiler a slight opening of the throttle valve will start the by - pass valves from their seats with a degree of suddenness that will leave lit- tle ...
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... move the upper end a sufficient amount to over- come the lap and give the engine the lead desired . 48. Q. - What is meant by " full stroke " ? By " cut - off " ? A. By full stroke is meant admitting steam to the cylinder during the ...
... move the upper end a sufficient amount to over- come the lap and give the engine the lead desired . 48. Q. - What is meant by " full stroke " ? By " cut - off " ? A. By full stroke is meant admitting steam to the cylinder during the ...
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... moving the reverse lever will not move the valve , and steam will come out of one cylinder cock only . If the outer wall of the back part of the valve seat were broken it would have the same ef- fect as a broken valve yoke stem , that ...
... moving the reverse lever will not move the valve , and steam will come out of one cylinder cock only . If the outer wall of the back part of the valve seat were broken it would have the same ef- fect as a broken valve yoke stem , that ...
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... move the reverse lever from full forward to full back , or from full back to full forward gear , and note whether or not the valve stem moves when the reverse lever is being moved . If the valve stem moves with the engine in this ...
... move the reverse lever from full forward to full back , or from full back to full forward gear , and note whether or not the valve stem moves when the reverse lever is being moved . If the valve stem moves with the engine in this ...
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... move the valve so as to admit steam to the back steam port on that side and move the engine just enough so it would be off the dead center on the our readers , who could , to kindly furnish the information desired . We are in re- ceipt ...
... move the valve so as to admit steam to the back steam port on that side and move the engine just enough so it would be off the dead center on the our readers , who could , to kindly furnish the information desired . We are in re- ceipt ...
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