. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . or. Thereare springs in the hollows of the legs forsupporting the tray and the resiliency ofthe springs is such as to retain the traywith its contents against the lower face ofthe axle bearing. The device has the CAR TRUCK. ported on the side frames and extendingover the middle pair of wheels and overthe side of the armature. The one-pieceframe is adapted to serve both as a bol-ster and a motor field frame. OIL BURNER. A. D. Lee, Brookline, Mass., has pat-ented an oil burning device, No. 903,
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . or. Thereare springs in the hollows of the legs forsupporting the tray and the resiliency ofthe springs is such as to retain the traywith its contents against the lower face ofthe axle bearing. The device has the CAR TRUCK. ported on the side frames and extendingover the middle pair of wheels and overthe side of the armature. The one-pieceframe is adapted to serve both as a bol-ster and a motor field frame. OIL BURNER. A. D. Lee, Brookline, Mass., has pat-ented an oil burning device, No. 903, consists of a casting provided with aplurality of inlets and a single outlet; ofa plurality of tubular members with thecasing adjustable longitudinally, havingtheir discharge outlets in alignment withthat of the casing and having a pluralityof spiral grooves extending lengthwise ofthe wall, and an inlet to the interior ofeach of the tubular members communicat-ing with one of the casing inlets. FEED-WATER HEATER. A feed-water heater for use on locomo-tives has been patented by I. H. Kidwell,. FEED WATER , Va., No. 901,245. It comprisesan annular shell, the shell being providedwith heads spaced apart from each otherto form a chamber, an inclined partitiondividing the chamber into two portions,one of the portions being connected withthe exhaust of the locomotive, and theother with the stack. Steam tubes extendlengthwise within the shell, and open intothe chamber. The plates in the shell haveopenings for the circulation of water. December, 1908. RAILWAY AND LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING 537 THE ABC SYSTEM OF TRAIN DISPATCHING By A. Beamer. Superintendent Idaho DivisionNORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY The ABC System of train dispatchingand block rules has been in operation onthe Northern Pacific for a little over ayear, first on a territory of nine milesover which we handle from 35 to 50trains per day, then over additional ter-ritory covering one entire dispatching dis-trict
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