Identifier: locomotiveengine08hill (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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again, without any waste whatever. Hence,no Safety Valve is admissible on the Baker Heater.nor any device consisting of parts, a.s Joints of tinykind will of ntcesiiiti/ leak. This Vent, being a SUnplpy Sinffle rlointlessCastinff^~.nude of precisely the same quality ofiron as the Drum into which it is screwed, and eachone tested separatelv to prove its tightness,~ofcourse there cannotbe EVEN A SINGLE DKOP OFLEAK front it until the Jfnnger l*oint is reached,when someiliitnj ni nst (five ira;/, and that some-thing is the disk of the Vent. This Vent is notonly to prevent explosions of the drum, but also tojn-ftunt strain intf oft/ie If rattr Joints anil thebnvnin<i ont of the lienerfttnr (oil. No greaterharm is involved in the bursting tf the disk of thisVent than its small cost, and the few minutes timetaken to screw in another Vent, and that by hand. M.\NUFACTURED AND SOLD ONt-Y BY WILLIAM C. BAKER, successor to the Baker Heater Co., 143 Liberty St., New York. The CameronSteam Pump.
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COMPLETE WITH BOILER. The A. S. CameronSteam Pump Works, Foot of East Twenty-third Street, Send for Illustrated Catalogue. NEW YORK.

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