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" ... smoke-box, and as close to the cylinders as convenience will permit. As the steam-chest must have the necessary steam passages cast in it and dressed accurately to the required sizes, the main passages in the cylinder casting leading thereto are cast... "
Modern Engineering Practice: A Reference Library... - Page 325
by American School (Chicago, Ill.) - 1906
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The Locomotive Up to Date

Charles McShane - Locomotives - 1899 - 736 pages
...leading thereto are cast wider than the finished ports. The steam-chest is bored out enough FIg. 2. larger than the diameter of the valve to permit the use of a hard cast-iron bushing (Fig. 4). This bushing is forced into the FIg. 3. steam-chest under such pressure as to prevent the...
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Illustrated Catalogue of Narrow-gauge Locomotives: Adapted Especially to ...

Baldwin Locomotive Works - Baldwin locomotives - 1900 - 464 pages
...sizes, the main passages in the cylinder casting leading thereto are cast wider than the finished ports. The steam-chest is bored out enough larger than the...diameter of the valve to permit the use of a hard cast iron bushing (Fig. 4). This bushing is forced into the steam-chest under such pressure as to prevent...
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Locomotive Firemen's Magazine, Volume 27

Locomotives - 1899 - 822 pages
...passages In the cylinder castIng leading thereto are cast wider than the finished ports. The steam- chest Is bored out enough larger than the diameter of the valve to permit the use of a hard cast- Iron bushing (Fig. 4). This bushing Is forced Into the steam-chest Fie. 3. under such pressure...
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International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for ..., Volume 27

Agriculture - 1902 - 738 pages
...than required for the finished ports, and the steam chest is bored out sufficiently larger in diameter than the diameter of the valve to permit the use of a bushing similar to that shown in Fig. 8. This bushing is made of hard cast iron, and is forced into...
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Locomotive Boilers ; Steam Cylinders and Valve Gears ; Locomotive Management ...

Locomotive boilers - 1902 - 788 pages
...than required for the finished ports, and the steam chest is bored out sufficiently larger in diameter than the diameter of the valve to permit the use of a bushing similar to that shown in Fig. 8. This bushing is made of hard cast iron, and is forced into...
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New Catechism of the Steam Engine: With Chapters on Gas, Oil and Hot Air Engines

Nehemiah Hawkins - Air-engines - 1904 - 462 pages
...casting between the cylinders and smoke-box, and as close to the cylinders as convenience will permit ; the steam-chest is bored out enough larger than the...forced into the steam-chest under such pressure as to THE BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVE. prevent the escape of steam from one steam passage to another except by the...
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Modern Locomotive Engineering, with Questions and Answers ...: The Air Brake ...

Calvin Franklin Swingle - Locomotives - 1905 - 658 pages
...sizes, the main passages in the cylinder casting leading thereto are cast wider than the finished ports. The steam-chest is bored out enough larger than the...diameter of the valve to permit the use of a hard cast iron bushing (Fig. 123). This bushing is forced into the steam-chest under such pressure as to...
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Encyclopedia of Engineering: A Treatise on Boilers, Steam Engines, the ...

Calvin Franklin Swingle - Engineering - 1906 - 580 pages
...sizes, the main passages in the cylinder casting leading thereto are cast wider than the finished ports. The steam-chest is bored out enough larger than the...diameter of the valve to permit the use of a hard cast iron bushing (Fig. 123). This bushing is forced into the steam-chest under such pressure as to...
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The Art of Railroading: Or, The Technique of Modern Transportation, Volume 1

Calvin Franklin Swingle, Frederick John Prior - Air-brakes - 1906 - 382 pages
...sizes, the main passages in the cylinder casting leading thereto are cast wider than the finished ports. The steam-chest is bored out enough larger than the...diameter of the valve to permit the use of a hard cast iron bushing (Fig. 123). This bushing is forced into the steam-chest under such pressure as to...
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Railroad Men's Catechism: Being an Instruction Book for Enginemen, Trainmen ...

Angus Sinclair - Locomotives - 1907 - 216 pages
...sizes, the main passages in the cylinder casting leading thereto are cast wider than the finished ports. The steamchest is bored out enough larger than the...passage to another except by the action of the valve. As the supply for the high-pressure cylinder enters the steam-chest at both ends, the valve is in perfect...
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