Locomotive Firemen's Magazine, Volume 51Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireman, 1911 |
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... pounds in the steam pressure . ( b ) It is usually necessary to shut off steam long enough to let the fireman put in more coal . ( Art . 5. ) 9. Q. What similarities are there be- tween firing the wide firebox type of en- gine and the ...
... pounds in the steam pressure . ( b ) It is usually necessary to shut off steam long enough to let the fireman put in more coal . ( Art . 5. ) 9. Q. What similarities are there be- tween firing the wide firebox type of en- gine and the ...
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... pounds - and generally get rid of the surplus - right under a motive - power official's nose . And this kind of ... pounds brake - pipe pressure . The engine he was using is not equipped for high - speed serv- ice , and more than seventy ...
... pounds - and generally get rid of the surplus - right under a motive - power official's nose . And this kind of ... pounds brake - pipe pressure . The engine he was using is not equipped for high - speed serv- ice , and more than seventy ...
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... pounds of train - pipe air will make ' em take hold , and , by gum , Nick , if they will put such a rotten brake on my engine I'm going to make her do business , if I have to carry a thousand pounds pressure ; for , if I don't , nd can ...
... pounds of train - pipe air will make ' em take hold , and , by gum , Nick , if they will put such a rotten brake on my engine I'm going to make her do business , if I have to carry a thousand pounds pressure ; for , if I don't , nd can ...
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... pounds ; but , not long ago , an air - brake expert- and himself not an engineer , either - hap- pened to let it out ... pound retainer on the driver- brake alone ; and on still other , roads , there is an order in effect that after a ...
... pounds ; but , not long ago , an air - brake expert- and himself not an engineer , either - hap- pened to let it out ... pound retainer on the driver- brake alone ; and on still other , roads , there is an order in effect that after a ...
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... pounds - finish a station stop with an effect that will make the passengers think they are on the hur- ricane deck of a bucking broncho , and slide a few flat spots on the wheels at the same time . Such a man is not fit to run a ...
... pounds - finish a station stop with an effect that will make the passengers think they are on the hur- ricane deck of a bucking broncho , and slide a few flat spots on the wheels at the same time . Such a man is not fit to run a ...
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