. American engineer and railroad journal . with a single front rail inches in width cast integralwith it, and a slabbed rear section spliced to the main framejust back of the rear driving wheel. There is also an outsidesupplementary frame which carries the trailing journal box andis connected to the inside frame through the medium of heavysteel spacing castings. An unusually strong and substantial system of frame bracing secured to the frami I In in-iii addition to the cast steel footplate at the rear of thi i ngine, :> justol Hi- front of I), back of the r. ar pedione, having a bearin


. American engineer and railroad journal . with a single front rail inches in width cast integralwith it, and a slabbed rear section spliced to the main framejust back of the rear driving wheel. There is also an outsidesupplementary frame which carries the trailing journal box andis connected to the inside frame through the medium of heavysteel spacing castings. An unusually strong and substantial system of frame bracing secured to the frami I In in-iii addition to the cast steel footplate at the rear of thi i ngine, :> justol Hi- front of I), back of the r. ar pedione, having a bearing of 41J4 incheson tin 1 pper rails of the frami Ihr front and rear driving wheels and on. spanning rail oi thi frames immediately back forward pedestals, all ofbeing .>f cast steel. The frames arcfurther brai til ahi id the front driving . which furnished tin- supportto the link bracket, and by theheavy guide yoke. I In- boiler of points b teel The boiler is of the radial stayed extended wagon top type Right Crank Leads. •See American Engineer. January. 1908, page 16. and November,page 430. 1909, CRANK ROCK ISLAND BALANCED LOCOMOTIVE. with sloping back, head and throat sheet. The barrel measures685-6 inches outside diameter at the front ring. It contains206 2-inch tubes and 24 tubes 54 inches ouside diameter, whichci .main the superheater pipes. The tubes are 18 feet boiler has a total evaporative heating surface of 2726 squarefeet, of which the tubes contribute 2551 square feet and the fire- Wide Br.,If on Top


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