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Catechism of the locomotive

Matthias N. Forney · Science_-_Physics · 50 章

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CATECHISM OF THE LOCOMOTIVE Chapter 2 PREFACE.APPENDIX.INTRODUCTION.PART I. THE STEAM ENGINE.PART II. THE FORCES OF AIR AND STEAM.PART III. ON WORK, ENERGY, AND THE MECHANICAL EQUIVALENT OF HEAT.PART IV. THE SLIDE-VALVE.PART V. THE EXPANSION OF STEAM.PART VI. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF A LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE.PART VII. THE LOCOMOTIVE BOILER.Chapter 13 PART VIII. THE BOILER ATTACHMENTS.Chapter 15 PART IX. THE THROTTLE-VALVE AND STEAM PIPES.PART X. THE CYLINDERS, PISTONS, GUIDE-RODS AND CONNECTING-RODS.PART XI. THE VALVE-GEAR.Chapter 19 Chapter 20 Chapter 21 PART XII. THE RUNNING GEAR.Chapter 23 PART XIII. ADHESION AND TRACTION.PART XIV. INTERNAL DISTURBING FORCES IN THE LOCOMOTIVE.PART XV. MISCELLANEOUS.PART XVI. SCREW-THREADS, BOLTS AND NUTS.PART XVII. TENDERS.PART XVIII. FRICTION AND LUBRICATION.PART XIX. COMBUSTION.Chapter 31 PART XX. THE RESISTANCE OF TRAINS.PART XXI. PROPORTIONS OF LOCOMOTIVES.PART XXII. DIFFERENT KINDS OF LOCOMOTIVES.PART XXIII. CONTINUOUS TRAIN BRAKES.PART XXIV. PERFORMANCE AND COST OF OPERATING LOCOMOTIVES.PART XXV. WATER-TANKS AND TURN-TABLES.PART XXVI. INSPECTION OF LOCOMOTIVES.PART XXVII. RUNNING LOCOMOTIVES.PART XXVIII. ACCIDENTS TO LOCOMOTIVES.PART XXIX. ACCIDENTS AND INJURIES TO PERSONS.LIST OF BOOKS FOR MECHANICS, LOCOMOTIVE RUNNERS, FIREMEN, ETC.Plate xiv. DIMENSIONS, WEIGHT, ETC., OF DOUBLE-END TANK LOCOMOTIVE, BY THE Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works, Paterson, N. J.Plate xix. DIMENSIONS, WEIGHT, ETC., OF LOCOMOTIVE FOR THE N. Y. ELEVATED R. R. Designed by D. W. Wyman, Superintendent.Appendix I.Appendix II.Appendix III.Appendix IV.INDEX.THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE