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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a practical guide for locomotive engineers and firemen, preparing them to operate and manage locomotive boilers and injectors with skill. The author, an experienced engineer, explains fundamental principles of firing and shares insights gained through years of road service. The book covers a wide range of topics essential for successful locomotive operation, including proper firing techniques, handling various grades of coal, preventing breakdowns, and interpreting steam gauge indications. The author emphasizes the importance of good judgment and a scientific understanding of combustion to maintain maximum pressure and fuel efficiency. The book also delves into the technical details of locomotive injectors, providing clear explanations of their components, operating principles, and troubleshooting techniques. Additionally, it discusses common injector defects and provides guidance on how to address them. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive and practical resource for locomotive engineers and firemen, helping them to perform their duties with greater efficiency and safety. Its insights and guidance will prove invaluable to anyone seeking to master the operation and maintenance of locomotive boilers and injectors. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282175450_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282175450
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282175450
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)