Table of Contents | |
Section | Page |
Start of eBook | 1 |
TINKERING ENGINEERS | 1 |
WATER SUPPLY | 3 |
THE BLOWER | 10 |
A GOOD FIREMAN. | 11 |
WOOD | 13 |
WHY GRATES BURN OUT | 13 |
SCALE | 17 |
CLEAN FLUES. | 17 |
STEAM GAUGE | 19 |
HOW TO TEST A STEAM GAUGE | 19 |
FUSIBLE PLUG | 20 |
LEAKY FLUES | 21 |
KNOCK IN ENGINES | 26 |
LEAD | 27 |
HOW TO FIND THE DEAD CENTER | 28 |
LUBRICATING OIL | 31 |
A HOT BOX | 33 |
A TRACTION ENGINE ON THE ROAD | 34 |
SAND. | 39 |
FRICTION CLUTCH | 40 |
SOMETHING ABOUT SIGHT-FEED LUBRICATORS | 41 |
SOME THINGS TO KNOW | 43 |
OIL | 50 |
INJECTORS | 51 |
SIGHT FEED LUBRICATOR | 51 |
BOILER FEEDERS | 53 |
FORCE FEED OILER | 54 |
SPEEDER | 54 |
SPARK ARRESTER | 55 |
LIFTING JACK | 55 |