. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . hop foreman telling how toperform certain shop operations subjects treated are grinding in brassvalves, cocks, etc., tramming rods, set-ting up wedges, springs, setting slidevalves, flange wear, shoes and wedges,driving boxes, washing boilers, movingeccentrics, back cylinder head, guides, tirewear, etc. All this useful information canbe had for 50 cents. The chapter onvalve setting is well worth the price ofthe book. Record of Recent Construction No. 66,issued by the Baldwin Loco
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . hop foreman telling how toperform certain shop operations subjects treated are grinding in brassvalves, cocks, etc., tramming rods, set-ting up wedges, springs, setting slidevalves, flange wear, shoes and wedges,driving boxes, washing boilers, movingeccentrics, back cylinder head, guides, tirewear, etc. All this useful information canbe had for 50 cents. The chapter onvalve setting is well worth the price ofthe book. Record of Recent Construction No. 66,issued by the Baldwin Locomotive Works,deals with the subjects of smoke-boxsuperheaters and feed-water heaters. Anumber of illustrations are given of boththese devices and pictures of the locomo-tives to which they are applied. The let-ter press in connection with the super-heaters is supplied by Mr. John W. Con-verse and that on the feed-water heatersby Mr. Lawford H. Fry. Both thesegentlemen are connected with the Bald-win Locomotive Works. One Year andEleven Months SERVICE WITHOUT REPACKING, ON High-Pressure Locomotives. style 300 TV. A throttle failure is an absolute impossibility where Crandalls Throttle Valve packing is used. IT WILL NOT BLOW OUT Crandall Packing Co. FACTUKY GENERAL OFFICE PALMYRA. • - NEW YORK BRANCHES New York Cleveland 136 Liberty St. » So. Water St. Clilcago 52 West Washington St. Circular 1,502, issued by the Westing-house Electric & Manufacturing Com-pany, contains much valuable informa-tion on alternating current distributioncovering transformers, lightning arresters,insulators, cross arms, etc. Considerablespace is devoted to underground andoverhead construction applicable to con-gested and scattered districts. There isalso some useful information on potentialregulating systems. The circular con-tains 52 pages, and the contents are ofvalue to any central station man or otherperson connected in any way with thedistribution of power by alternating cur-rent lines. 28o
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