Apparatus comprises pipe line of 1 in. diam. bore, from tender tank or injector feed pipe to main steam pipe; no-return clack valve is inserted in pipe line, to prevent steam blowing back to tender when main steam valve or regulator is again opened.
Wood's patent vacuum braking device for locomotives
Locomotive
Locomotive ; 35 , n 440
1929
2 pages
2 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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