Excerpt from Air Brake of the Science of Railways
This new and improved locomotive and tender brake equipment is known as The New York Automatic Control Equipment. It is claimed by the manufacturers to furnish all the advantage 0118 features of the combined automatic and straight air brake. The apparatus is the same for all locomotives, and the Auto matic Control Equipment can, therefore, be applied to passenger engines hauling either high-speed trains or ordinary passenger trains, and to locomotives in freight or switching service, or for double pressure control Operation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed guide to the New York Automatic and Straight Air Brake Equipment that revolutionized the locomotive and tender brake system for the convenience of those interested in particular lines of work. The book delineates the functions of the equipment in both independent and combined use, exploring the advantages of its ability to maintain brake pressure automatically, providing a smoother, safer ride for passengers, and ensuring effective control for operators. The author provides thorough explanations of the equipment's components and their functions, including the Automatic Control Valve, Independent Brake Valve, Double Throw Check Valve, Double Pressure Feed Valve, Reducing Valve, Duplex Air Gauges, and Special Release Valve, making it an invaluable resource for those seeking to understand and operate this innovative braking system. 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 9781333344399_0
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