Book/Printed Material Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company.
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Image 1 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. II Iff ■H HHP H THE NGHOUS IB ■■:/.v lift struction Rook
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 2 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. Class T rL4i2v5 Book.___J/i5j j dm Copyright^ COPYRIGHT DEPOSIT.
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 3 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company.
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 4 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company.
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 5 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company.
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 6 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. 5 N\is THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, One Copy Received JAN, 8 1902 Copyright entry ICLASS d XXc No. is- COPY B. Copyright, 1901, by The Westinghouse Air Brake Company Pittsburg, Pa.
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 7 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. AIR BRAKE INSTRUCTION BOOK OF THE WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY OFFICERS George Westinghouse, President H. H. Westinghouse, Vice-President E. M. Herr, General Manager W. W. Card, Secretary John Caldwell, Treasurer John F....
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 8 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. INDEX. Page. Preface, .3 Westinghouse Quick Action Automatic Brake General Description, 5 Nine and One-half-inch Air Pump, .11 Eight-inch Air Pump, 15 Air- Pump Governor, 19 Main Reservoir, .22 G-6 Engineer s...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 9 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. PREFACE. The present edition of our Instruction Book is in the nature of a revision of our previous publications. It has been our aim to condense and simplify the descriptive matter as...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 10 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. The American Machinist Press NY.
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 11 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company.
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 12 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company.
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 13 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. The Westinghouse Quick-Action Automatic Brake* General Description. The Westinghouse Quick-Action Automatic Brake consists of the following essential parts First The Steam-Driven Air Pump, which supplies the compressed air. Second The Main Reservoir,...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 14 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company.
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 15 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company.
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 16 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. 6 WESTINGHOUSE QUICK-ACTION AUTOMATIC BRAKE. suitably connected with the trainpipe, auxiliary reservoir, brake cylinder and pressure-retaining valve, and which operates, by variations of the air pressure in the trainpipe, (i) to admit...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 17 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company.
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 18 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. ~V;,Y^ A^ ^.wwmwww\w CEO OS pO\DUCT0fl?S VALVE :r :o it. ,k
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 19 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. WEST1NGH0USE QUlCK-ACTION AUTOMATIC BRAKE. 7 or violent reduction of the air in the trainpipe produces the same effect, but, in addition (if a quick-action triple valve), it causes supplemental valves to be...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 20 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company.
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 21 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company.
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 22 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. 8 WESTINGHOUSE QUICK-ACTION AUTOMATIC BRAKE. Should a train break in two, the escape of the air in the trainpipe applies the brakes automatically to both sec- tions. The brakes are also automatically...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 23 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. PLATE 3. 108 vHH i 75 ~IDA ii2 -CD NINE AND ONE-HALF-INCH AIR PUMP. (9)
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 24 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. PLATE 4. HMNV.UVE9u.-i~8 NINE AND ONE-HALF-INCH AIR PUMP. (10)
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 25 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. The Nine and One-half-inch Air Pump* The Nine and One-half -inch Air Pump is shown on Plates 3 and 4. The following description applies to either the right or left-hand pump, the...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 26 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. 12 NINE AND ONE-HALF-INCH AIR PUMP. As steam enters the pump at X, it passes through pas- sage a a 1 a 2 into chamber A, between pistons 77 and 79. Since...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 27 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. NINE AND ONE-HALF-INCH AIR PUMP. 13 raised, the air above it is compressed, and air from the atmosphere is drawn in beneath it the reverse is true in the downward stroke. As...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 28 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. 14 NINE AND ONE-HALF-INCH AIR PUMP. that a saving of ten cents worth of oil may result in a dollar s worth of wear of the pump. Engine oil should never be...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 29 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. The Eight-inch Air Pump. Plate 5 shows the Eight-inch Air Pump in its upward stroke. 10 is the steam piston and rod 1 1, the air piston and piston valves 7, piston...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 30 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. PLATE 5. a« //v 7?fj£/rr0/sl T2 \tmm CJ 52 trj 52 5ss?« 5a EIGHT-INCH AIR PUMP, (16)
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 31 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. EIGHT-INCH AIR PUMP. 17 discharged through port b, the cavity in reversing slide valve 16, port c, and port/ f into chamber and thence to the atmosphere through the exhaust pipe at...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 32 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. l8 EIGHT-INCH AIR PUMP. forces discharge valve 32 from its seat and flows through chamber s and the pipe connected at Z to the main reservoir. The receiving valves should have a...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 33 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. The Air-Pump Governor* The location of the Air- Pump Governor (Plate 6) in the brake system is illustrated on Plate 2. The purpose of the governor is to cut off the steam...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 34 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. PLATE 6. PUMP GOVERNOR, (20)
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 35 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. PUMP GOVERNOR. 21 35 is a drip-pipe connection to the chamber imme- diately below piston 28. Its purpose is to permit any steam that may leak past the stem of valve 26,...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 36 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. The Main Reservoir* The principal object of the Main Reservoir is to store an abundant air supply for the purpose of releasing and quickly recharging the brakes; but it also serves to...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 37 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. MAIN RESERVOIR. 23 precipitation of moisture and the deposit of oil and other foreign matter. The compressed air from the pump should be delivered into one and piped to the brake valve...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 38 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. The G-6 Engineers Brake Valve. The D-5, E-6 and F-6 Brake Valves are practically identical the different letters and figures simply refer to the same valve, as illustrated in different Cata- logues....
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 39 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. g-6 engineer s brake valve. 25 will presently be explained, the black hand also indicates trainpipe pressure. The black hand is usually referred to as the trainpipe-pressure hand, and the red, as...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901
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Image 40 of Air brake instruction book of the Westinghouse air brake company. 26 g-6 engineer s brake valve. and a pipe connected at T, always in open communication with the equalizing reservoir, shown on Plate 2. Port J of the rotary valve registers with...
- Contributor: Westinghouse Air Brake Company
- Date: 1901