. American engineer and railroad journal . s empty and it has dropped back on thetrack, the pins catch under their dogs before this operation iscompleted in consequence of an eccentricity which is given tothe pivots about which the door swings, so that the latter istightly closed when the box has come back to its normal posi-tion for transportation. At the Noeux Station the boxes areraised by means of a hydraulic rain which moves in a cylinder CROSS SECTION At Seraing and Yeineppe, in Belgium, there is a tumbler ofthe same kind as that which we have just spoken about, butwhose working is not e
. American engineer and railroad journal . s empty and it has dropped back on thetrack, the pins catch under their dogs before this operation iscompleted in consequence of an eccentricity which is given tothe pivots about which the door swings, so that the latter istightly closed when the box has come back to its normal posi-tion for transportation. At the Noeux Station the boxes areraised by means of a hydraulic rain which moves in a cylinder CROSS SECTION At Seraing and Yeineppe, in Belgium, there is a tumbler ofthe same kind as that which we have just spoken about, butwhose working is not entire ly satisfactory, and leaves some-thing to be desired. As we have seen, there is no agreementas yet as to the best method of loading coal, but when we havegiven the situation, the amount of tralhc. the kind of coal, andother matters which are to be loaded, the type of the rollinging stock and the motive power at our disposal, we can thenmake a choice of the best system to adopt. EXPERIMENTS ON THE EXPANSION OF LOCO-MOTIVE PLAN
Size: 1774px × 1408px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjectrailroadengineering
