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Identifier: cyclopediaofloco00swin (find matches)
Title: Cyclopedia of locomotive engineering, with examination questions and answers; a practical manual on the construction care and management of modern locomotives
Year: 1916 (1910s)
Authors: Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- (from old catalog)
Subjects: Locomotives
Publisher: Chicago, F. J. Drake & co., pub. for Sears, Roebuck & co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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—r r • Train Pipe Main Reservoir Figure 250New York Engineers Brake Valve, Running Position the slanting lines represent the face of the main slidevalve, while the dotted horizontal lines represent theslide valve seat. It will be noticed that port K inthe main slide valve extends across nearly the whole 594 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING width of the valve, as does also the cavity marked
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Train Pipe Main Reservoir Figure 251New York Engineers Brake Valve, Lap Position M, and that the ports F and G are directly on the cen-ter line, while port J and cavity P are on the side, AUTOMATIC AIR BRAKES 595 therefore, when looking at the main slide valve sec*tionalized, it should be remembered that it is a viewof the valve as it would appear if cut half in two.The port marked A in the valve seat is the openingthat leads from chamber B by the end of main slidevalve into chamber A, and this port A is controlledby the face of the main slide valve. In figure 249it will be noticed that port F is closed by the mainvalve seat, whereas in the diagram of running positionport F is closed by the small cut-off valve. Theposition of the cut-off valve is indicated by dottedlines in the view illustrating the face of the mainvalve. The large exhaust cavity C is also indicatedby dotted lines in the plan view of the main slidevalve seat. The main slide valve has four cavitieswhich are designated

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