. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . enclosedspace is fitted with a screen of any coloror kind of strong bag cloth. The outfitis very handy where cold rivets or nutsare being cut off with a chisel and sledgehammer. The rivets and nuts almostalways fly off with considerable velocity,and not infrequently employees have beeninjured, and more often moving ma-chinery or other equipment have beendamaged by the flying missiles. The appliance may be readily station-ed in what may be termed the line oftrajectory, near the base of operati
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . enclosedspace is fitted with a screen of any coloror kind of strong bag cloth. The outfitis very handy where cold rivets or nutsare being cut off with a chisel and sledgehammer. The rivets and nuts almostalways fly off with considerable velocity,and not infrequently employees have beeninjured, and more often moving ma-chinery or other equipment have beendamaged by the flying missiles. The appliance may be readily station-ed in what may be termed the line oftrajectory, near the base of operations,and when the separated metal takes wingit flies into the screen and falls harmless-ly to the ground. The second device may be useful toroundhouse foremen when it is foundnecessary to stop running water from a 86 RAILWAY AND LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING. March, 1914. broken water main, and it appears tobe very inconvenient to stop the supplyof water from the entire establishment. ^/Vyyv rack are also parts which are fitted, andneed only be slipped from the rack andapplied to the locomotive in case of.
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