. Revised and enlarged ed. of the science of railways . Belgian Locomotive and Tender Belgian Locomotive-Tender, for pushing trains. Diameter of cylinders ; stroke, inches; diameter of driving wheels, inches; weightof locomotive, 89,287 pounds; capacity of water tank, 1,533 gallons; capacityof coal box, 3,531 pounds. LOCOMOTIVES AXD CARS. 127 inspecting the great manufacturing shops of theworld would, of itself, be a source of enlighten-ment and benefit. We may not hope, however,for this privilege. Men do not thus divulge thethe secrets of their trade. To posse
. Revised and enlarged ed. of the science of railways . Belgian Locomotive and Tender Belgian Locomotive-Tender, for pushing trains. Diameter of cylinders ; stroke, inches; diameter of driving wheels, inches; weightof locomotive, 89,287 pounds; capacity of water tank, 1,533 gallons; capacityof coal box, 3,531 pounds. LOCOMOTIVES AXD CARS. 127 inspecting the great manufacturing shops of theworld would, of itself, be a source of enlighten-ment and benefit. We may not hope, however,for this privilege. Men do not thus divulge thethe secrets of their trade. To possess a methodl)y which a thing can be lessened in cost is topossess an advantage over others not so is, consequently, jealously guarded.
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