. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . ARRANGEMENT FOR STOKER,ed therein, means for oscillating theshovel, a pivoted damper, means for in-termittently connecting the damper to theshovel, oscillating means to swing thedamper on its pivot in advance of thefuel-throwing movement of the are also means to automatically re-lease the damper from the shovel oscil-lating means when the throwing move-ment of the shovel is completed. slidingly secured at one end of the mainpipe and secured at the other end to thevalve. There is
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . ARRANGEMENT FOR STOKER,ed therein, means for oscillating theshovel, a pivoted damper, means for in-termittently connecting the damper to theshovel, oscillating means to swing thedamper on its pivot in advance of thefuel-throwing movement of the are also means to automatically re-lease the damper from the shovel oscil-lating means when the throwing move-ment of the shovel is completed. slidingly secured at one end of the mainpipe and secured at the other end to thevalve. There is a spring on the plungerto actuate th< valve in one direction, SMOKE CONSUMER. A smoke-consumer has been patentedby J. Ryan, Grand Rapids, Mich., ,250. It embraces, in combination witha boiler and firebox and smoke-chamber,a pipe longitudinal of the boiler with itsback end entering the firebox, a branchpipe leading from the smoke-chamberinto the longitudinal pipe, a bell-shapedfunnel at the front end of this pipe, a bell-shaped valve in the funnel, a plunger. SMOKE CONSUMING DEVII and a rod to actuate the valve in the other direction. Nothing is more disgraceful than thatan old man should have nothing to showto prove that he has lived long, except hisyears.—Seneca. VALVE-SETTING MACHINE. R. E. Wyllie and J. D. Twohig, Amar-illo, Texas, have patented a Valve-settingmachine, No. 894,995. The device em-braces a shaft, rollers adapted to engagethe driving wheels of a locomotivemounted on the shaft, bearings supportingthe shaft and means for vertically adjust-ing the bearings and means for transmit-ting motion to the shaft.
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