Modern railway air brakes
Subtitle: a practical manual for the instruction of locomotive engineers and firemen.
Publisher: American Technical Society
Published: 1947
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 14
Subjects: Air-brakes.
Notes: Each part, also issued separately, has special t. p.
Table of contents: title: unit 1. Air compressors and compressor governors.; title: unit 2. No. 6-ET locomotive brake equipment.; title: unit 3. No. 8-ET locomotive brake equipment.; title: unit 4. No. 14-EL brake equipment for Diesel-electric switching locomotives.; title: unit 5. The train air signal equipment.; title: unit 6. Inspection of locomotive brake and signal equipment.; title: unit 7. Train handling.; title: unit 8. Type AB freight car brake equipment.; title: unit 9. Type AB-8 automatic empty and load freight car equipment.; title: unit 10. Type AB-4-12 freight car brake equipment.; title: unit 11. Universal control passenger car brake equipment with U-12-BD universal valve.; title: unit 12. Type D-22-P passenger car brake equipment with D-22-AR control valve.; title: unit 13. Inspection and maintenance of freight and passenger car brake equipment.; title: unit 14. "HSC" high-speed brake equipment for types "A," "B," and "C" Diesel locomotive units and cars with individual speed governor control.