Identifier: locomotiveengine10hill (find matches)
Title: Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock
Year: 1892 (1890s)
Authors: Hill, John A. (John Alexander), 1858-1916 Sinclair, Angus, 1841-1919
Subjects: Railroads Locomotives
Publisher: New York : A. Sinclair, J.A. Hill (etc.)
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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ine With Double Stack-London& Northwestern Railway. Our illustration ol the machine withthe double stack shows a \- \ _<( engine,<m which experiments arc at present beingmade to determine what advantages therearc in the double opening over tin- singliIn outward appearance the stack lookslike an ordinary straight stack flattened tlthe sides, but constructed so as to have Duke, the latest type ol locomotive limitjMi rue. For tlie cut .iii.i part icul;this no\el 111 mt end practice, 1 are indebted i The Locomotive Magazine,Londi ai One Method of Handling Flues. The tank shop ol the Chicago &Northwestern shops at Chicago lea No. 10 and one remarkable for il in line work, is tin k for holding flui - From the tune they leave an engine until returned to it. This lank iron hast, circu- lai in iTm, through which passes a shaft • ai a step let into the ilia ring, the 1 the shaft being carried in a box secured to the roof truss. Thiee radial partitions are secured to the base and
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ENGINE WITH DOUBLE STACK -LONDON & NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY. twn openings for the exhaust, one of eachpassing into each opening in the stack. The smoke-box is divided into twoseparate chambers by means of a hori-zontal plate. One of the stacks passesdown through the partition into the bot-tom chamber, causing the exhaust to in-duce a draft through the lower tubes; theexhaust through the other stack making apull through the upper tubes. A devicesimilar to this has been fitted to the Iron able impression on the mind 0observer for its clean and generally wellkept look, and the system of taking careof the tine work in particular. All theline tools, the welder, the swager and thetester are massed in one end of the -hop.in the way of nothing and 1their way. a situation rather the exceptionthan otherwise, and invariably noticedwhen encountered.An accessorj keeping the floor spac - shaft and form a pocket in which t-the lines, which are better in such a placethan on the floor, especially in c

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