Section II.—Portable and Locomotive Engines. Engines and boilers, when of small size, are now often combined in one structure which may be readily transported. Where they have a common base-plate simply, as in Fig. 114, they are called, usually, “semi-portable engines.” These little eng...
Boilers, superheating in steam and water spaces of; superheating by steam and hot liquids.-A fireless steam locomotive has a water reservoir b which is charged with high-pressure steam which is led through a reducing-valve e and a superheater to the engine. The superheater is arranged in ...
Locomotive boilers and engines : a practical treatise on locomotive boiler and engine design, construction, and operation It is not, however, always the enginemen who are at fault. On 7th March 1948 at Lamington in Lanarkshire, Scotland, the crown plate of Coronation class 4-6... BLV Ludy ...
Of course, that’s not to say working with steam is without danger. You certainly don’t want to underestimate high pressure steam, which is why boilers that are over 6 in (15 cm) in diameter or that produce more than 100 PSI will often require the operator to be licensed. They may ...
If you are building a locomotive to a common live steam design chances are we have built one or more and have drawings on hand. We have drawings for most Allen Models, Little Engines, and Railroad Supply 1 ½ scale locomotives. We also have provided the boilers to Tom Artzberger for ...
图书A Treatise on Modern Steam Engines and Boilers; Including Land, Locomotive, and Marine Engines and Boilers 介绍、书评、论坛及推荐
Electric engines designed for passenger service use either AC or DC power and can run at speeds up to 180 km/hr. The efficiency of the locomotive proper can be as high as 88–90 percent; the total efficiency of electric traction (including the efficiencies of the traction system, the power...
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There is a pair of standing boilers here, similar to steam locomotive boilers but stationary. A lot of other equipment is located in this clearing, and a team of volunteers has begun to reconstruct the tramway mechanism on this site. From here you would hike the 3000-foot distance to the ...