. Railway and Locomotive Engineering. -VPPRENTICES, EKIK ) .SIKHS. PORT ,TER\TS. \, Y. 1912 pansion gear, etc., Si.\ months. Workabove running board, consisting of handrails, hops, whistles, boiler mounting, andall similar work, three months. Puttingup motion work, setting valves, turningjnili-s, piittins in iii--l,iiis, ;!|>|il\ 1:1;^ Handing out tools, two months; op-crating tool and drill grinders, twomonths; shapcr, two months; milling ma-chine, three months; lathe, four months;vise work on die sinking, making andLuiutil i<|i,iir- ti -ucli tools as arc used. tice fo
. Railway and Locomotive Engineering. -VPPRENTICES, EKIK ) .SIKHS. PORT ,TER\TS. \, Y. 1912 pansion gear, etc., Si.\ months. Workabove running board, consisting of handrails, hops, whistles, boiler mounting, andall similar work, three months. Puttingup motion work, setting valves, turningjnili-s, piittins in iii--l,iiis, ;!|>|il\ 1:1;^ Handing out tools, two months; op-crating tool and drill grinders, twomonths; shapcr, two months; milling ma-chine, three months; lathe, four months;vise work on die sinking, making andLuiutil i<|i,iir- ti -ucli tools as arc used. tice for machine shop apprentices, as fol-lows : Apprentices in this department will begiven a general knowledge of all the dif-ferent classes of work within the speci-fied time of three years, as indicated bythe following schedule: Lathes, sixmonths; planers, three months; shaper, chests, etc., four months. Total, threeyears. The fourth year will be spent, whenpossible on work on which the appren-tice has the least knowledge: otherwisehe will be located to meet the shop re-quirements. The tool room and the air brake de- on the various classes of work in the dif-ferent departments of the shop. In the Air Brake Room. Overhaulingand applying brake rigging, three months ;air pumps, four months; lubricators, en-gineers valves, injectors, etc., fourmonths; reducing valves, cut-oflf cock-;steam and air gauges, globe valves, water 278 RAILWAY AND LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING. August, 1912. glass and steam gauge cocks, pops andwhittles and all work handled in thisdepartment, .^evcn months. Total th
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