Locomotive engine driving: a practical manual for engineers in charge of locomotive engines
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PAGI
Introductory Chapter............................. . . 1
PART I,—DESCRIPTION AND MANAGEMENT OP THE
LOCOMOTIVE.
Chapter I.—General Description op the Locomotive:—
Classification of Locomotives.—Tbe Boiler.—Barrel.—Pire*
box Shell.—Fire-box.—Tubes.—Smpke-box.—Chimney.—
Boiler-mountings.—Framing.—Cylinders.—Horn-blocks.—
Guide-bars.—Crank-shaft.—Excèntrics.—Expansion-links.
—Steam-pipe and Blast-pipe.—Feed-pumps.—Injector.—
Slide-valves.—Lead.—Lap.—Inside Lead.—Compression.—
Axle-boxes,— Springs.—Wheels.— Coupling-rods. — Brick
Arch.—Fire-bars.—Ash-pan.—Blower. — Sand-box.— Cab.
—Tools, c.—Tool-box.—Gauge-glasses . . . 8—32
Chapter II.—Detailed Description op the Locomotive, with
Key :—The Express Locomotive, “ Grosvenor,” by Mr. W.
Stroudley.—Frame.—Boiler.—Regulator.—Safety-valves.—
Gauge-glasses.—Cylinder and Valves.—Slide-bars.—Cylin-
der-covers.—Pistons and Piston-rods.—Connecting-rod.
—Valve-gear. — Excèntrics. — Reveraing-handle. — Crank-
axle.—Wheels.—Axle-boxes. — Springs. — Feed-pumps.—
Lubrication. — Steam-brake. — Speed-indicator. —The Cab
and its Fittings.—Workmanship. — Literal References.—
Principal Dimensions .... . 33—56
Chapter III.—Characteristics op Good-working Engines
Performing Long Runs:—The “Pandora” Express, by
Mr. John Ramsbottom.—Boiler.—Principal Dimensions.—
Express Locomotive, by Mr. Patrick Stirling.—Principal
Dimensions and Weights.—Express Bogie Locomotive, by
x
CONTENTS.
PA9E
Mr. S. W. Johnson.—Differences of Sister-engines.—Free
Running,—Steadiness and Safety , . . . 57—68
Chapter IV.—To set the Slide-valves . . . 69—7J
OhAPTER V.—How TO BECOME A MoDEL EnGINE-DRTVBR :—
The Model Engine-driver. — How successful Driving is
attained...................... . . . 72—78
ptek VI.— Duties op an Engine-driver :—Rules and
Principles.--The Notice Board.—Inspection of the Engine
from the Foot-plate.—Inspection of the Engine over a Pit,
in Shed.—Big-ends. — Little-ends. — Eccentrics. — Inside
Springs and Axle-boxes.—Gearing.—Glands.—Piston-rod,
c.—Ash-pan. — Smoke-box. — Brake. — Scrow-shackle.—
Condition of the Fire in the Shed.—Examination after
arriving in Shed..............................79—91
Chapter VII.—Duties and Traixino op a Fireman:—Train-
ing Firemen.—Making up the Fire.—Oiling the Ma-
chinery ......... 92—101
Chapter VHI.—Duties op an Engine-driver with a
Train :—Number of Vehicles in the Train.—Management
of the Engine with a Train,—Starting.—Steam-blowing.—
Beats of the Engine.—Pressure on the Slide-bars.—Going
Tender first.—Keeping np Steam.—Management of the
Fire. — Haycock-fire. — Concave-fire.—How to Fire pro-
perly.—When to Fire.—Intervals of Firing.—Bad Firing.—
The Secret of Good Firing.—Firing with the Steam on.—
Economy by Good Firing.—To examine the Fire.—Work-
ing the Damper.—Management of the Feed.—Injectors.—
Priming.—Composition of Feed-water.—Gauging the Boiler
for Water.—On the Foot-plate.—Knowledge of the Signals.
—Knowledge of the Road.—Knowledge of the Traffic.—
Presence of Mind.—Making Notes.—What to do when an
Engine breaks down.—Tools should he at hand.—Managing
the Fire towards the End of the Journey.—Use of the
Blower.—Lubrication of the Cylinders and Valves.—Ap-
proaching a Terminus..........................102—147
Chapter IX.—Causes op Failures :—How and when some
Engines have failed.—Good Rule to examine the Engine off
the Pit.—Failure is due to one of three Things.—Self-
reliance .........................................148—157
Chapter X.—Shbd-dav :—Washing out the Boiler.—Filling
the Boiler.—Examination of the Fire-box.—The Mounting.
—Cleaning the Tubes.—Packing the Glands.—Remetalling
a Brass . . . ...................158—164
CONTENTS. ti
PAGE
PAST H.—SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES.
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Chapter I.—The Indicator:—Normal Indicator-Diagram.—
The Distribution of Steam in the Cylinder . . 165—170
Chapter II.—Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics:—The
Soience of the Gravitation of Fluids.—The Science of Fluids
in Motion.—Soience of the Air................171—176
Chapter III.—Principles op Combustion:—Composition of
Coal.—Oxygon.—To consume Smoke in a Locomotive.—
Fire-box.....................................177—180
Ohapter IV.—Steam and the Principles of its Expansion :
—Physical Properties of Steam.—Pressure of Steam.—Ex-
pansive Working, how effected.—Diagram of the Pressure
of expanding Steam.—Calculation of the effective average
Pressure.—Table of Hyperbolic Logarithms . . 181—187
Chapter Y.—Principle of the Safety-valve Lever :—
Mechanical advantage gained.—Calculation . . 188, 189
PART m.—CERTIFICATES FOR DRIVERS AND FIRE-
MEN.
Chapter I.—Certificates for Locomotive Drivers:—Third-
class Locomotive Driver’s Certificate.—Second-class Loco-
motive Driver’s Certificate.—First-class Locomotive Driver’s
Certificate..................................190—193
Chapter II.—Subjects op Examination for Certificates.—
Proposition 1 :—.Conditions on which a Third-class Certifi-
cate might be issued, and the Mode of Examination.—Read-
ing, Writing, Signals, Engines, Driving, Trimming, Oiling.
Firing, Locomotive Ailments ..... 194—198
Proposition 2 :—Conditions on which a Second-class Certificate
might be granted, and the Subjects of Examination . 198—200
Proposition 3 :—Conditions on which a First-class Certificate
might he granted, and the Subjects of Examination . 201)
PART IV.-EXAMINATION MATTER.
Arithmetic:—Simple Proportion, Decimals, Reduction, Involu»
tion, Evolution ... .... 201—216
Diagram of Engine-running.—To find the Consumption of Coal
per Mile.—To calculate the Quantity of Water evaporated
per Pound of Goal.—The Diameter of Driving-wheel and
xii
CONTENTS.
PAQS
thè Speed.—To And thè Horse-power of a Locomotive.—To
calculate thè Heatiug Surface of a Fire-hox.—To And thè
Area of a Safety-valve.217—227
Table showing the Consumption of Fuel .... 228, 229
To test the duality of Iron................280
Table of the Force of the Wind ....... 231
Knots ........... 231—233
PABT V.—REGULATIONS FOR ENGINEMEN AND FIRE-
MEN.
Code of Signals.—Hand Signals.—Semaphore Signals.—Fog
Signals.—Before Starting.—Whilst Running.—Table show-
ing the Speed of an Engine.—At Stations and Stopping
Places.—At the End of a Journey .... 234—250
APPENDIX.
Extraots from the General Acts of Parliament for the Regula-
tion of Railways.............................. 251—254
LIST OF TABLES.
Hyperbolic Logarithms................................187
Consumption or Fuel, in Pounds per Mile, por a given
Number or Cwts. consumed in a given Distance . . 228
Force or the Wind....................................231
Spbed op an Engine when the Time performing a Quarter.
Half, or Onb Mile is given ..... 241
CONTENTS. xiii
LIST OF WOOD ENGRAVINGS.
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Fig. 1. Injector 19
2. Old Slide-valve............................ . 2]
3. Modern Slide-valve.........................22
4. Laminated Bearing-spring...................26
5. Conical Bbaring-spring . ■ . . . .27
6,6 a, 6 i, 6 e, 6 d. Mr. William Stroodley’s Locomotive,
“Grosvenok” . . . ¿8—63
6e. “Pandora” Express Engine, by Mr. John Rams-
eottom....................................68
6ƒ. Express Locomotive, by Mr. Patrick. Stirling . 62
6 g. Express Bogie-engine, by Mr. S. W. Johnson . 64
7. “ Popping Billy,” 1825 ..................... 74
8. Position op the Cranks por the Inspection op
an Engine......................................81
8 a. Position op the Cranks por Testing the Valves
and Pistons................................... 90
9. Eight-hand Engine ... ... 166
10. To Mark the Beats on an Engine 1C7
11. Normal Indicator Diagram . . . 166
— Diagram showing Pressure op Steam worked
Expansively in a Cylinder . · . .183
12, 13. Safety-valve Levers . ... 188
14 to 23. Knots..................................... 231-233
24 to 26. Hand Signals...................................235
27 to 29. Semaphore Signals..............................23b
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