Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts . 306 LOCOMOTIVE, DESCRIPTION OF PARTS OF j, handle for left-band feed-cock ; k, glass water-gauge;/, water-gauge cocks; m wi,lever for shaking the grate-bars ; n, bell-crank for open-ing front ash-pan damper; o,rod connecting safety - valvelever with spring-balance; p,pipe for carrying off waterfrom gauge-cocks ; q\ spring-balance lever for safety-valve;r, handle for opening blow-offcocks; s, drip-pipe for gauge-cocks ; t, link - hanger; w,cross - brace; v, v, rocker-arms; z, x, c


Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts . 306 LOCOMOTIVE, DESCRIPTION OF PARTS OF j, handle for left-band feed-cock ; k, glass water-gauge;/, water-gauge cocks; m wi,lever for shaking the grate-bars ; n, bell-crank for open-ing front ash-pan damper; o,rod connecting safety - valvelever with spring-balance; p,pipe for carrying off waterfrom gauge-cocks ; q\ spring-balance lever for safety-valve;r, handle for opening blow-offcocks; s, drip-pipe for gauge-cocks ; t, link - hanger; w,cross - brace; v, v, rocker-arms; z, x, check-chains; z,spring-hangers. The Locomotive Boiler,represented in a longitudinalsection and a cross - sectionthrough the fire-box in and 28-18, consists of acylindrical portion P P, whichforms the boiler proper, con-taining the fire-tubes a a andsmoke-box Q ; and a rectangu-lar compartment G, in whicharc the fire-box and the fire-grate m. The material of whichthe boiler is made is iron orsteel in sheets, copper beingsometimes used for the insidefire-box shell, and brass forthe tubes. In this country,however, steel and iron are al-most ex


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