MODERN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: Handy-book with Questions and Answers

MODERN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: Handy-book with Questions and Answers
MODERN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: Handy-book with Questions and Answers
MODERN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: Handy-book with Questions and Answers
MODERN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: Handy-book with Questions and Answers
MODERN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: Handy-book with Questions and Answers
MODERN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: Handy-book with Questions and Answers
MODERN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: Handy-book with Questions and Answers
MODERN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: Handy-book with Questions and Answers
MODERN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: Handy-book with Questions and Answers
MODERN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: Handy-book with Questions and Answers
MODERN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: Handy-book with Questions and Answers
MODERN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: Handy-book with Questions and Answers
MODERN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: Handy-book with Questions and Answers
MODERN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: Handy-book with Questions and Answers
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Title: MODERN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING: Handy-book with Questions and Answers
Author(s): SWINGLE, M.E., Calvin F.
Category: Trains & Rail
New / Used: Used
Book Type: Small Softcover
Published: 1905
Published By: Frederick Drake & Co, Chicago
Pages: 630
Size (mm): 125 w x 170 h x 40 d

Condition

Immaculate, near new with light handling wear.

About

A plain, practical treatise on the construction, care and management of modern locomotives.

Boiler construction. All the leading types of valves and valve-gear fully described. Valve setting in all it's details. An entire chapter devoted to a study of the indicator and its application to the locomotive. The different types of compound locomotives receive especial attention.

Locomotive equipment, including electric headlights, and mechanical stokers. Particular attention is given to the important subject of breakdowns, and what to do in cases of emergency.

Illustrated throughout with monochrome diagrams (some of which are fold-out) and images. Rear pocket contains a loose-leaf fold-out diagram.

Portrait on title page. Includes vintage adverts.

Remarks

Scarce, especially in this condition.

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