Locomotive Breakdowns: Emergencies And Their Remedies (1903) is a book written by George Little Fowler that provides a comprehensive guide to dealing with the various mechanical issues that can occur with steam locomotives. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which deals with a specific type of breakdown or emergency situation that can occur during the operation of a locomotive. Topics covered in the book include the causes and remedies of boiler explosions, the management of fires in locomotive boilers, the ...
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Locomotive Breakdowns: Emergencies And Their Remedies (1903) is a book written by George Little Fowler that provides a comprehensive guide to dealing with the various mechanical issues that can occur with steam locomotives. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which deals with a specific type of breakdown or emergency situation that can occur during the operation of a locomotive. Topics covered in the book include the causes and remedies of boiler explosions, the management of fires in locomotive boilers, the prevention and treatment of boiler scale and corrosion, the repair and maintenance of locomotive machinery, and the management of accidents and derailments. The book is written in a clear and concise style, with detailed instructions and diagrams to help readers understand the various procedures and techniques involved in repairing and maintaining steam locomotives. It is aimed primarily at railway engineers and mechanics, but is also of interest to anyone with an interest in the history of steam locomotion. Overall, Locomotive Breakdowns: Emergencies And Their Remedies (1903) is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the operation, maintenance, or repair of steam locomotives, and provides a fascinating insight into the technology and engineering of the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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