. Railway age gazette . t and the wheel. This is also true of the intermediatebearing and support used on the ends of box cars. Applyingor removing the bolt through the drum secures or permits theremoval of the brake staff. As shown in the drawings, theratchet wheel has the teeth on the lower face aiid operates witha gravity pawl. The same type of construction may be readilyused with a ratchet having radial teeth. In assembling and applying the shafts to the cars no skilledlabor is required. The castings are applied in the rough, andaside from the drilling of holes for the bolts and the stirru
. Railway age gazette . t and the wheel. This is also true of the intermediatebearing and support used on the ends of box cars. Applyingor removing the bolt through the drum secures or permits theremoval of the brake staff. As shown in the drawings, theratchet wheel has the teeth on the lower face aiid operates witha gravity pawl. The same type of construction may be readilyused with a ratchet having radial teeth. In assembling and applying the shafts to the cars no skilledlabor is required. The castings are applied in the rough, andaside from the drilling of holes for the bolts and the stirrup key,no machine work is required. The arrangement has been pat-ented by F. J. Harrison, superintendent of motive power, andW. J. Knox, mechanical engineer of the Buffalo, Rochester &Pittsburgh, on which road it has proven very satisfactory inservice upon a large number of cars. RIVET BUSTER While assembling structural members in the field and in boilershop work it is often necessary to remove rivets after they have. Rivet Buster for Use in Pneumatic Riveting Hammer been driven, because of improper workmanship or to permit ofsome modification in construction. Pneumatic chipping ham- 1 -4- m\>^ iH 1 n --i. Brake Rafchet- IVheel ^Plafe Key.
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