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The history of the first locomotives in America. From original ...

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Screw <strong>the</strong> Cup on <strong>the</strong> top <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Steam Chest or ou <strong>the</strong> Steam Pipe<br />

Pill it with Oil or melted Tallow up to <strong>the</strong> side hole <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>in</strong>side tube, <strong>the</strong>n open <strong>the</strong> ^<br />

ready for use.<br />

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While <strong>the</strong> eng<strong>in</strong>e is <strong>in</strong> motion/<br />

to <strong>the</strong> upper part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Cup whe'<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>luced, be<strong>in</strong>g heavier than <strong>the</strong>i'<br />

au equal amount <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> lubricant *<br />

through <strong>the</strong> side hole near <strong>the</strong> t<strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> lubrication is required.<br />

At <strong>the</strong> end <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> day,' or wheni''<br />

<strong>the</strong> cup, water, acids and o<strong>the</strong>r im^<br />

drawn <strong>of</strong>f by <strong>the</strong> waste cock, and^<br />

cant.<br />

Digitized by IVIicrosgff^^",<br />

By louer<strong>in</strong>g or rais<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> tube, «<br />

oil is <strong>in</strong>creased or decreased, henoS<br />

and consequently more or less oii<br />

way eng<strong>in</strong>eers are enabled to contt^<br />

<strong>The</strong> feed<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> cup be<strong>in</strong>g coA<br />

friction to a m<strong>in</strong>imum, <strong>the</strong> effect W<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> eng<strong>in</strong>e, save about tbree-foui<br />

used, and a largo amount <strong>of</strong> Packi<br />

An additional and important :ui<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> cyl<strong>in</strong>der from corrosion, as t<br />

allowed to pass iiito <strong>the</strong> cyl<strong>in</strong>der. \<br />

Notice one th<strong>in</strong>g:<br />

<strong>The</strong>re is no open<strong>in</strong>g at <strong>the</strong> bottt<br />

which no clos<strong>in</strong>g or open<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> t<br />

been opened to admit <strong>the</strong> steam t«i<br />

iug automatically accomplished 1<br />

steam <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> cup, while <strong>the</strong> eng<strong>in</strong>e<br />

FOR LOO;<br />

<strong>The</strong> perfect lu,<br />

gives to <strong>the</strong> Engt<br />

control <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Vi<br />

required, and ^<br />

- j easier pull.<br />

In fact it ha»j<br />

that an eng<strong>in</strong>e fij<br />

will pull 2 or 3 n<br />

than usual. TI^<br />

produced reduce<br />

work<strong>in</strong>g parts v^<br />

RELIABILITY!<br />

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