Cyclopedia of locomotive engineering, with examination questions and answers; a practical manual on the construction care and management of modern locomotives . i lead for the shorter cut-off. The valve chestsare fitted with 10-in. bushings, within which the valves .rotate. These bushings are made of soft cast iron, andthe valves, as has already been explained, are fittedwith cast iron packing strips. The clearance in the cylinder of the first locomotiveequipped with this device was 3 per cent and in thesecond engine it was 6 per cent Experience thus far PIST )N VALVES AND BALANCED VAL
Cyclopedia of locomotive engineering, with examination questions and answers; a practical manual on the construction care and management of modern locomotives . i lead for the shorter cut-off. The valve chestsare fitted with 10-in. bushings, within which the valves .rotate. These bushings are made of soft cast iron, andthe valves, as has already been explained, are fittedwith cast iron packing strips. The clearance in the cylinder of the first locomotiveequipped with this device was 3 per cent and in thesecond engine it was 6 per cent Experience thus far PIST )N VALVES AND BALANCED VALVES 193 Rhi.
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