. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . there are moreimpurities in this kind of water thanthat of surface drainage or water flow- May. 1907. RAILWAY AND LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING 205 ing in rivers. It is usual, iu projectingbratiches of new railways which passthrough districts where there may notbe a large supply of water, to dig wellsfor the supply of locomotives. Theeffect on the boilers is invariably per-nicious. It may be stated broadly thatrain water is tlie best for boilers. The comparlineul seating forty passengersand a smokin
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . there are moreimpurities in this kind of water thanthat of surface drainage or water flow- May. 1907. RAILWAY AND LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING 205 ing in rivers. It is usual, iu projectingbratiches of new railways which passthrough districts where there may notbe a large supply of water, to dig wellsfor the supply of locomotives. Theeffect on the boilers is invariably per-nicious. It may be stated broadly thatrain water is tlie best for boilers. The comparlineul seating forty passengersand a smoking compartment which willcomfortably hold Ilure is abaggage and express compartment inthe forward end, and the boiler and en-gines are located in the front, imme-diately over the driving truck. The fuel is crude oil, carried in a as they could guarantee delivery in 1908,which they evidciilly considered fast workfor these times when every concern inthe business is full of orders. Mogul for the Sun Ning Railroad. Our illustration represents one of twomogul locomotives recently built by the. i;.\)\\ l.\ MOGUL FOR THE SUN NING IN CH1N.\. slight scaling that occurs in the use ofsuch water is not necessarily detri-mental, and can be removed b}- an effi-cient method of washing out. River water has the disadvantage ofcollecting impurities according to thedistricts through which it may havepassed. Nearly all rivers contain much steel tank under the car. The enginesarc sufficiently powerful not only topropel the car itself, but a trailer canbe used when required. The car wasbuilt under the supervision of Mr. H. , assistant to the vice-presidentof the road. A number of similar carswill be constructed at tlie Angus shops ____- m Ml II »i il !«MH ^..^SR-rlj ^^^^^9 STEAM MOTOR COACH ON THE CANADIAN PACIFIC. organic matter which is suspended in astate a partial solution and takes solidform in the incrustation of boilers, butit is not so difficult to
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