Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering . Fig. 2603, a longitudinal elevation of the tender, showing the mode of its connection with theengine. Fig. 2604, a general plan of the tender, in which are seen the cocks for regulating the supply of watefto the boiler, and the hand-wheel for working the brake apparatus. The following four figures are sectional views. LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE. 271 Fig. 2605, a longitudinal section of the engine, showing the internal arrangements of the boiler, andthe working parts of the engine. Fig. 2606, a sectional plan of the engine, wit


Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering . Fig. 2603, a longitudinal elevation of the tender, showing the mode of its connection with theengine. Fig. 2604, a general plan of the tender, in which are seen the cocks for regulating the supply of watefto the boiler, and the hand-wheel for working the brake apparatus. The following four figures are sectional views. LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE. 271 Fig. 2605, a longitudinal section of the engine, showing the internal arrangements of the boiler, andthe working parts of the engine. Fig. 2606, a sectional plan of the engine, with the cylindrical part of the boiler removed, for thepurpose of exhibiting the general arrangement of the working parts, and the construction of thefire-box. Fig. 2607, a longitudinal section of the tender. Fig. 2608, a plan of the tender with the tank removed, showing the construction of the framing, drag-springs, brake-geer, & The following figures represent end elevations and transverse sections of the engine: Fig. 2609, an elevation of the engine as seen at the fire-box end. Fig. 2610, a transverse section through (he fire-box. Fig. 2611, an elevation of the engine as seen at the smoke-box Fig. 2612, a transverse section through the smoke-box. In this view the cylinder to the right is sec-tioned through the steam-passage, while that to the right is supposed to be cui through the dischargeport and blast-pipe. 272 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE. The following figures represent detailed views, drawn to a larger scale, of such parts of the engineand tender as could not be fully shown in combination: Fig. 2613, a transverse section of the steam regulator and chest; Fig. 2614, a longitudinal section ofthe same. Fig. 2615, a plan of the piston, with the cover removed to show the packing. Fig. 2616, a section of the piston through the lines 12 3. Fig. 2617, a plan of the same, complete, with the cover and guards. Fig. 2


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