. American engineer and railroad journal . =J@- Fig. with Fireboi Lined with Firebrick -Doetem System The tioii by till iHidoni liar of tbe siJrtfit Dti [liem, iiihI. by the special (.■fiDBtnictioti employed,iiTP pluceil neuror tlie jouinal boxe« tlmn is possible ordin-itrily, nnil IIiuh prevent muirh of the tilliiig n( trucks fromthe applicntiiin of the brakes. The iieunl traDBoms, flpringplunlu, elllptx springs and awiog bolsler coniplet* ihfltruck. The hrukex lire oiKaide hiiiiK- The construction \«exceedingly Note Upon Fireboxes With Firebrick Walls - llllLIKUli sv&
. American engineer and railroad journal . =J@- Fig. with Fireboi Lined with Firebrick -Doetem System The tioii by till iHidoni liar of tbe siJrtfit Dti [liem, iiihI. by the special (.■fiDBtnictioti employed,iiTP pluceil neuror tlie jouinal boxe« tlmn is possible ordin-itrily, nnil IIiuh prevent muirh of the tilliiig n( trucks fromthe applicntiiin of the brakes. The iieunl traDBoms, flpringplunlu, elllptx springs and awiog bolsler coniplet* ihfltruck. The hrukex lire oiKaide hiiiiK- The construction \«exceedingly Note Upon Fireboxes With Firebrick Walls - llllLIKUli sv>Tt:>!. It dues not seem In me to be out of plate to briefly reviewIbo hiBtorj ol Ihe roiiHtructlOD or locomoLI?e boilers, In-tcndcil to Bccotiipllsh Che object wbtch I have had in viewlor a number of yean, when 1 proposed to the manaKementof the^taie Railways of Belgium to make a test oF a 6re-brlcb furoace anil of buildiDK a trial boiler on my system. Tbe rtfst lopouiotlves ImulinK patsenRcr and freight trainson the ManctiuHter di: UH2il to IftiS) bad ironnreboxen. and were hreil with coke. These flreboxes wereliullt of the materials procurable at tbe time, that ia of blgb-Itrade materials, oF whone actual quality we have no , tbe shop superintendent of the line met soinaiiv difllculties In the maintenance of the engines and therunnlnfc vta^ no irregular that be proposed to Stephenson loHubstitute red copper for iron in the lireboxea. the sheetn ofClipperbcInK likely to la^t indeQnitely, an
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