A History of the American Locomotive: Its Development, 1830-1880

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Courier Corporation, 1.1.1979 - 504 sivua
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Important and beautifully illustrated volume chronicles the explosive growth of the American locomotive from British imports to grand ten-wheelers of the 1870s. Over 240 vintage photographs, drawings, and diagrams tell the exciting tale. Introduction. Appendices. Index.
 

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INTRODUCTION
3
AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVE BUILDERS
13
Production
19
Standard Design
25
Wood 30
88
151
89
Boiler Construction
97
Copper and Brass 30
100
Superheaters
142
RUNNING GEARS
151
Wrought Iron 31
159
Steel 32
177
Stourbridge Lion 1829
239
John Bull 1831
248
Gowan and Marx 1839
287
Biographical Sketches of Locomotive
449

CoalBurning Fireboxes
105
Smokeboxes
111
FeedWater Pumps
124
Gauge Glasses and Cocks
132
Contract for the Mohawk and Hudson
468
Specification for the Baltimore
477
Specification of New York and Erie
485

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adopted American American locomotives appears arrangement axle Baldwin Baltimore and Ohio boiler bolts brass British builders building built cast iron cents century coal coal-burning Colburn Company completed connected construction cost cylinders developed diameter dome drawing driving wheels early equalizing feet fire firebox fitted frame freight front fuel gauge gear heater heating Hudson illustrated inches increased inside Isaac Dripps John Journal known late later leading leading wheels Locomotive Engine machine manufacture Master Mechanics miles motion motive Norris noted nuts operating original passenger patent Philadelphia pipe placed plate practice production pump rail Railroad Railway Reading Report road Rogers running sheet shown shows side smokebox spring stack standard steam steel Stephenson style tender tion tires tons train truck tubes United valve weight Winans wood wrought iron York

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OtsikkoA History of the American Locomotive: Its Development, 1830-1880
Dover books on transportation, maritime
KirjoittajaJohn H. White
Painoskuvitettu, uusintapainos, tarkistettu
KustantajaCourier Corporation, 1979
ISBN0486238180, 9780486238180
Pituus504 sivua
  
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