. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . h:\ ^irW r^B^Jifj. THK ST. GOTH.\RD S\VITZICRL.\.VD. which attracted very great attention. Sev-eral superintendents of motive power whohave engines equipped with this valvegear were reluctant to give figures aboutihe performance of the gear because thebteam distribution was so good that theywanted to have more experience with itbefore giving their testimony. The difficulty of reaching valve mech-anism located between the frames of mod-ern locomotives has brought the Wal-schaerts valv
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . h:\ ^irW r^B^Jifj. THK ST. GOTH.\RD S\VITZICRL.\.VD. which attracted very great attention. Sev-eral superintendents of motive power whohave engines equipped with this valvegear were reluctant to give figures aboutihe performance of the gear because thebteam distribution was so good that theywanted to have more experience with itbefore giving their testimony. The difficulty of reaching valve mech-anism located between the frames of mod-ern locomotives has brought the Wal-schaerts valve gear into popular Baker-pilliod gear is a very compactpiece of mechanism, the parts can bereadily renewed, it produces an excellentdistribution of steam and altogetherpossesses the qualities that recommend itfor use on locomotives. traordinary long mileage between engine failures. Woods Corrugated Fire-box. .\ jcclion <if the corrugated fire-boxinvented by Mr. W. H. Wood, of Media,Pa., was one of the novelties which at-tracted much attention in the exhibits at Dispatching Trains by Telephone. Tlic Can
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