. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . lve-thread ends,screwed into side sheet under each sectionof brick. The whole arrangement is goodand without one seriously objectionablefeature. The exhaust damper or muffler we show was gotten up to stifle the horrible dinmade by the exhaust of their heavy en-gines in the Union Station at is accomplished by means of a nettingsecured to a frame and operated from thecab by a lever which actuates a shaft pass-ing across the smoke arch, back of thecxliaust nozzles; the netting being securedto th
. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . lve-thread ends,screwed into side sheet under each sectionof brick. The whole arrangement is goodand without one seriously objectionablefeature. The exhaust damper or muffler we show was gotten up to stifle the horrible dinmade by the exhaust of their heavy en-gines in the Union Station at is accomplished by means of a nettingsecured to a frame and operated from thecab by a lever which actuates a shaft pass-ing across the smoke arch, back of thecxliaust nozzles; the netting being securedto this shaft, is raised completely out ofline of the exhaust, or dropped at device is supposed to have beenintroduced to enhance the comfort of thedear public, but the fact that the generaloffices are located in the building wouldlead to the belief that some other peoplescomfort was contemplated. But let thatpass—it is a good thing in any event. O. H. R. i i i One of the neatest jobs of cobbling upa break-down in the shop that ever cameunder our observation, was seen in the. OIL CUP FOR ECCENTRIC STRAP,BOSTON & MAINE. Fitchburg car shops recently. The punchand shear in the blacksmith shop had agear, about 48 inches in diameter, whichtook advantage of a busy season to breakin three pieces. It was impossible to holdthe work until a new gear could be fur-nished by the builders of the machine,and Mr. Eddy, the general foreman, cameto the front with an original scheme totide the machine over the push. Hebolted two disks of boiler plate to the LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING. 399
Size: 1073px × 2328px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjectrailroa, bookyear1892
