. American engineer and railroad journal . TEN-WHEEL VAUCLAIN COMPOUND PASSENGER LOCOMOTIVE. Chicago, Rook Island & Pacific Railway. Baldwin Locomotive Works, .iiUldcr Weights : Total of engine 179,293 lbs.; on drivers 131,.i60 lbs.; total eDsine and tender • 0 lbs. Wheel base: Driving 14 ft. 6 in.; total of engine ; total engine and touder 53ft 6iu. Cylinders: 15^ and 26x28 in. Wheels: Driving ...TSV^in.: M in. Firebox: Length llSin.; width 40!^in.; depth front VSJiiin.; width, back 67 in. Grate: so. ft. Tubes: Number ...329; diameter 2in.; 15
. American engineer and railroad journal . TEN-WHEEL VAUCLAIN COMPOUND PASSENGER LOCOMOTIVE. Chicago, Rook Island & Pacific Railway. Baldwin Locomotive Works, .iiUldcr Weights : Total of engine 179,293 lbs.; on drivers 131,.i60 lbs.; total eDsine and tender • 0 lbs. Wheel base: Driving 14 ft. 6 in.; total of engine ; total engine and touder 53ft 6iu. Cylinders: 15^ and 26x28 in. Wheels: Driving ...TSV^in.: M in. Firebox: Length llSin.; width 40!^in.; depth front VSJiiin.; width, back 67 in. Grate: so. ft. Tubes: Number ...329; diameter 2in.; 15ft. Heating surface : Tubes 2,569 ; firebox ; total 2,750 sq. ft. Tender: eight-wheel.; Tank capacity 5,500gals.; coal 10 ,-il 1 . ■ r-T* r i/?a*, y - -^-0- *« vip-// 5jt - -I —/j-j^ ^^ -^ 7-e — * /6-z- « /o-vS— — -*■ —, II W -y 1- ^J3i6§- - - K- 64-0 ■ J Outline Diagram of Ten-Wheel Locomotives—Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway. extravagant claims are made. Mr. Wilson appeared to our it is true that there is sufficient clearance if the castings areperfect, it is almost impossible to get perfect rough clearance of 1/16 in. in rough castings is insufficient. I have, however, obviated this difficulty in a box made hereby making the back wall 3/32 in. thinner and making the boxof malleable iron instead of gray iron. There is another way to accomplish the same result andI believe it would be preferable, and that is to set back theoutside face of the hub of the wheel i/g in. and add this tothe inside of the hub; then make the box Vg in. longer than isnow shown. CAR BUILDER. representative to be enthusiastic about them. The passenger service of this road includes fast t
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