file :i* includes ! orig9al illu/rations4 ,see #ddfjd-;h4htm or #ddfjd-;h4zip3 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/ca*e_/epub_/ #ddfjd_/pg#ddfjd-;images4html7 or 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/files_/#ddfj d_/ddfjd-;h4zip7 ,images ( ! orig9al pages are available ?r\gh ! ,digital ,libr>y ( ! ,falvey ,memorial ,libr>y1 ,villanova ,univ]sity4 ,see http3_/_/digital4libr>y4villanova4edu_/, item_/vudl3#bfgfei ,transcrib]'s note3 ,text enclos$ by und]scores is 9 italics 7italics74 ,text enclos$ by equal signs is 9 bold face 7bold74 ,,h[ ,,to ,,become ,,an ,,eng9e]4 ,conta9+ ,full ,in/ructions ,h[ to ,proce$ 9 ,ord] to ,become a ,locomotive ,eng9e]2 ,also ,directions = ,build+ a ,model ,locomotive2 toge!r ) a ,full ,description ( ,ev]y?+ an ,eng9e] ,%\ld ,"k4 ,pr(usely ,illu/rat$4 ,,by ,,an ,,old ,,eng9e] ,,on ,,! ,,new ,,york ,,c5tral ,,railroad4 ,new ,york3 ,frank ,t\sey1 ,publi%] #bi ,we/ #bf? ,/reet4 ,ent]$ accord+ to ,act ( ,congress1 9 ! ye> #ahih1 by ,frank ,t\sey1 9 ! ,(fice ( ! ,libr>ian ( ,congress at ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,,cont5ts ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,hi/orical4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,description ,,( ,,! ,,locomotive4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,become ,,an ,,eng9e]4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,duties ,,( ,,an ,,eng9e]4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,run ,a ,,tra94 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,build ,a ,,model ,,locomotive4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,conclusion4 ,h[ to ,become an ,eng9e]4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,hi/orical4 ,to beg9 a subject prop]ly y mu/ beg9 at ! beg9n+4 ,boys :o don't l hi/ory ne$ n read ?is *apt]1 = 9 x we tell h[ ! /eam eng9e began1 & if x nev] _h begun1 y "k1 !re w\ld nev] h be5 any eng9e]s1 nor any necessity = writ+ ?is book4 ,= two or ?ree g5]ations we h _h ! /ory ( ,james ,watt told u2 h[ :5 a boy & wat*+ 8 "m's tea-kettle "o day he saw ! /eam lift ! lid1 & t sugge/$ ! idea t if a little /eam c\ld lift ! lid ( a kettle1 a great deal w\ld lift /ill heavi] weights & revolutionize ! _w4 ,n[ !y tell u t ,watt 0 n ! fir/ "o to h ?is idea by sev]al1 t x 0 fir/ sugge/$ by ! ,m>quis ( ,worce/]1 9 8 book call$ ! ,c5tury ( ,inv5tions1 z a way to drive up wat] by fire1 ,a4 ,d4 #affc4 ,?is 0 ab\t a hundr$ ye>s be=e ,watt came on deck1 b ! m>quis nev] put 8 idea into practice1 & ,watt did1 s to ! latt] ! cr$it belongs4 ,"h are a few dates3 ,watt's inv5tion ( ! sep>ate cond5s]1 #agfe2 ,watt's fir/ pat5t1 #agfi2 ,watt's fir/ work+ eng9e introduc$ into a manufactory1 #agge2 fir/ /eam eng9e erect$ 9 ,irel&1 #agia2 fir/ /eamboat run on ! ,hudson1 #agig2 fir/ /eamboat abroad1 #ahja4 ,fir/ regul> /eamboat ev] run 0 f ,albany to ,new ,york4 ,! "n ( ! boat 0 ! ,nor? ,riv]1 h] build] 0 ,rob]t ,fulton1 & %e made ! passage 9 #cc h\rs4 ,! fir/ railroad 0 built 9 ,engl&1 9 #ahaa4 ,! fir/ ocean /eam] 0 ! ,savannah1 an ,am]ican craft ( #cej tons1 :i* sail$ f ,new ,york = ,liv]pool1 ,july #ae1 #ahai1 mak+ ! voyage 9 #bf days4 ,su* 7 ! e>ly beg9n+s ( /eam4 ,!re are ?ree pr9cipal k9ds ( eng9e]s1 locomotive1 /eamboat & /ation>y4 ,9 ?is little book we propose to deal ma9ly ) ! duties ( a locomotive eng9e]4 ,if "o is a good locomotive eng9e] he c easily le>n to manage ! eng9e ( a /eamboat2 & if he is skill$ 9 ei!r ( ^! p>ticul>s he w h no difficulty ) ! bigge/ /ation>y eng9e ev] built4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,fir/ ,,locomotive4 ,! "w ( ! diff]5t eng9e]s diff]s only 9 detail1 n 9 k9d4 ,let u n[ glance at ! hi/ory ( ! /eam horse1 :i* has done m ?an any o!r "o ?+ to revolutionize ! _w4 ,be v sure t ! locomotive1 ) its pi/ons1 its sp9n+ drive :eels1 its poli%$ /eel & %9+ brass1 did n come into exi/5ce all at once4 ,by no means4 ,l ev]y?+ else 9 ! way ( me*anical inv5tion t atta9s greatness1 ! locomotive _h an insignificant beg9n+ to rea* :i* we %all be oblig$ to get back some:]e ab\t ! middle ( ! la/ c5tury1 = !n x 0 t ! desire = fa/] travel+ ?an horses c furni% seems to h _h its bir?4 ,! fir/ attempt at a railway seems to h be5 at ,colebrook ,dale1 ,engl&1 a spot celebrat$ = hav+ ! fir/ iron bridge 9 ! _w--:]e a small iron road 0 con/ruct$ 9 connection ) "s m9es2 a horse furni%$ ! motive p[] "h4 ,! fir/ railroad !n 0 )\t a locomotive1 &1 /rangely en\gh ! fir/ locomotive 0 )\t a railroad on :i* to run4 ,! fir/ locomotive made its appe>ance 9 ,france4 ,x 0 simply a huge tea kettle on :eels1 & 0 built by ,joseph ,cugnot at ,p>is 9 ! ye> #agfi4 ,x is ! cu/om ( ,engli% writ]s to ignore ,cugnot's inv5tion1 & claim = !mselves ! orig9 ( ! locomotive2 b t is only a pleasant way ! ,engli% usually h4 ,cugnot's locomotive actually exi/$ ?\gh1 & 0 und\bt$ly ! fir/4 ,x 0 op]at$ by means ( two bronze cyl9d]s1 into :i* ! /eam pass$ ?r\gh a tube f ! boil]--escap+ ?r\gh ano!r tube4 ,! boil] 0 fa/5$ on ! front ( ! c>1 :i* mov$ on ?ree :eels--! /eam act$ only on ! =emo/ :eel4 ,! spe$ ( ,cugnot's locomotive 0 ab\t ?ree miles an h\r4 ,on ! fir/ trial x ran into a build+ & 0 brok5 to pieces4 ,9 #aghd ! fam\s ,watt pat5t$ a /eam locomotive eng9e 9 ,engl&1 :i*1 h[ev]1 nev] 0 put to use4 ,9 #ahjb1 ,treve?ick & ,vivian pat5t$ a locomotive1 :i*1 9 #ahjd1 travel$ at ! rate ( five miles an h\r1 draw+ beh9d x a load ( t5 tons ( coal4 ,sev]al o!r travel+ eng9es1 z !y 7 !n /yl$1 7 inv5t$ by o!r me*anical eng9e]s ) only mod]ate success1 x be+ res]v$ = ,/eph5son1 9 #ahaa1 to build ! fir/ locomotive t %\ld prove ( practical use4 ,ab\t ?is "t a man nam$ ,?omas ,gray1 ( ,nott+ham1 ,engl&1 br\ght ^u himself ! contempt & ridicule ( ! :ole ,engli% nation by pu%+ =w>d ! idea ( ! locomotive 9 connection ) coal m9es4 ,illu/ration3 ,,old ,,no4 #a4 ,x is all v well to sp5d money on ^! railway s*emes1 said a memb] ( p>liam5t ab\t t "t ref]r+ to ,gray's projects1 x w d "s good to ! poor1 b ,i w eat all ! coals y\r railways w ev] c>ry4 #abg1jjj1jjj tons 7 c>ri$ rec5tly 9 "o ye>1 on ,engli% railroads alone4 ,:at a t\gh "t ?is p>liam5t>y sl[ coa* w\ld h _h to swall[ all t6 ,! fir/ practical locomotive 9 ! _w--,/eph5son's inv5tion1 0 ,old ,no4 #a1 :i* pull$ ! fir/ regul> tra9 on ! ,/ockton & ,d>l+ton ,r4 ,r4 on ,tuesday1 ,septemb] #bg1 #ahbe4 ,old ,no4 #a co/ #b1ejj to build4 ,x 0 a v clumsy affair2 no?+ bett]1 9 fact1 ?an a big boil] on f\r :eels1 :i* 7 mov$ by great lev]s work$ by pi/ons f ! top ( ! ma*9e4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,rocket4 ,old ,no4 #a has be5 pres]v$1 & 01 9 ! ye> #ahei1 plac$ ^u a p$e/al 9 t ,engli% t[n ( ,d>l+ton z a public memorial ( ! beg9n+ ( ! railway4 ,no soon] _h ! ,/ockton & ,d>l+ton ,r4 ,r4 prov$ itself a success ?an all ,engl& 0 9 arms aga9/ x4 ,"h are "s ( ! absurd objections urg$ aga9/ railroads1 tak5 f ! newspap]s ( ! day4 ,/eam horses 7 contr>y to nature2 !y 7 damag+ to good morals & religion2 ! smoke ( ! locomotive w\ld obscure ! sun1 & !reby ru9 ! crops4 ,f>my>ds & f>mh\ses w\ld be burn$ by _! sp>ks2 ! clank+1 puff+ locomotive w\ld h su* an effect on ! m9d z to drive p crazy 7?is 0 back$ up by c]tificates f a doz5 doctors72 locomotives w\ld cause spr+s to dry up & fields to become /]ile2 !y w\ld create great *asms by con/antly runn+ ov] ! same gr\nd4 ,:at twaddle6 ,yet all _! objections 7 made 9 good fai?1 & we h by no means select$ ! mo/ absurd4 ,old ,no4 #a4 prov+ too clumsy1 a light] locomotive 0 soon aft] built by ,/eph5son1 call$ ! ,rocket1 :i* we illu/rate4 ,x won a prize ( #a1ejj 9 #ahbi1 & is /ill pres]v$ 9 ! great locomotive works at ,newca/le-on-,tyne1 ,engl&4 ,! fir/ railroad 9 ,am]ica 0 built f ! granite qu>ries ( ,qu9cy1 ,mass41 to ! ,neponset riv]1 a few miles di/ant4 ,pet] ,coop] built "o ( ! fir/ ,am]ican locomotives4 ,x ran on ! ,baltimore & ,ohio ,r4 ,r41 & 0 call$ ! ,tom ,?umb4 ,! boil] ( ! ,tom ,?umb 0 built ( gun b>rels & %ap$ l a huge bottle /&+ upright ^u a simple plat=m c>4 ,su* 0 ! beg9n+ ( ! locomotive4 ,9 ,great ,brita9 alone ov] #fjj1jjj1jjj p are annually drawn by locomotives4 ,add to ^! figures1 :i* repres5t only a small isl&1 ! p]sons drawn by locomotives 9 ,am]ica1 ,europe1 & o!r p>ts ( ! _w1 & ! numb] becomes /up5d\s almo/ beyond belief4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,description ,,( ,,! ,,locomotive4 ,9 ord] to become an eng9e]1 ! fir/ ?+ necess>y is to ga9 a ?or\gh und]/&+ ( ! peculi>ly complicat$ ma*9e :i* x is ! duty ( eng9e]s to control4 ,?is is ( ! highe/ importance1 & a c>eful /udy ( ?is *apt] & ! diagrams accompany+ x w be ( great assi/ance to anybody :o contemplates becom+ an eng9e]4 ,!re are locomotives & locomotives1 all built on ! same g5]al plan1 b v>y+ 9 details accord+ to ! ideas ( _! build]s1 & ! class ( "w :i* !y are expect$ to p]=m4 ,illu/ration3 ,,an ,,am]ican ,,locomotive ,,) ,,two ,,driv+ ,,:eels4 ,?us = elevat$ roads & %ort surface l9es1 devot$ pr9cipally to pass5g] travel1 locomotives ( light capacity are employ$2 co/+ less at ! />t1 & be+ less exp5sive to run4 ,illu/ration3 ,,am]ican ,,locomotive ,,) ,,f\r ,,driv+ ,,:eels4 ,! dummy is ev5 a grade bel[ ^!1 be+ practically a /ation>y eng9e set on a c> ) driv+ :eels atta*$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,outside ,,view ,,( ,,locomotive4 ,illu/ration3 ,,inside ,,view ,,( ,,locomotive4 ,9 ,am]ica our locomotives are built ) long boil]s & h a g5]al trim appe>ance4 ,"s h two driv+ :eels1 o!rs1 /ill long]1 h f\r4 ,we illu/rate bo? ( !m4 ,engli% locomotives pres5t a clumsy appe>ance alongside ! ,am]ican4 ,= u to attempt to decide :i* is ! be/1 w\ld be ! height ( presumption4 ,c]ta9 x is1 h[ev]1 t ,engli% locomotives d run at a great] av]age spe$ ?an ^? 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,we w n[ proce$ to describe by tabul> arrangem5t1 an ,engli% locomotive4 ,?is description w practically describe ! ,am]ican locomotive z well4 ,we _c ent] into a detail$ description ( bo? = want ( space1 & select !re=e ! ma*9e :i* has atta9$ to ! highe/ spe$4 ,we w fir/ look at ! outside ( ! locomotive4 #a1 #b1 #c1 ,b>rel ( ,boil]4 #f1 ,smoke-box4 #bb1 ,smoke ,/ack4 #cb1 ,spr+ balance4 #cc1 ,:i/le4 #cd1 ,dome4 #fd1 ,exhau/ pipe4 #gj1 ,cab4 #he1 ,brake blocks4 #hg1 ,life gu>ds4 #hh1 ,trail+ axle & :eel4 #ei1 ,head+ axle & :eel4 #ed1 ,driv+ axle4 ,o1 ,spe$ indicator4 ,p1 ,spla%]4 ,s1 ,s&-box4 ,t1 ,tool-box4 ,v1 ,safety valve4 ,w1 ,balance-:eel4 ,let u n[ take an inside view ( ! locomotive4 ,comp>e ! numb]s c>efully ) ! cut1 & take "t to ?9k :at y are do+1 o!rwise don't read ?is "p at all4 #a1 #b1 #c1 ,r+s arrang$ telescopically1 =m+ b>rel ( boil]4 #d1 ,solid angle-iron r+4 #e1 ,tube plate4 #f1 ,smoke box4 #g1 ,%ell1 or cov]+ plate4 #h1 ,f\ndation r+4 #i1 ,?roat plate4 #aj1 ,back plate4 #aa1 ,fire door4 #ab1 ,cov]+ plate ( inside fire-box4 #ac1 ,tube plate4 #ad1 ,back plate4 #ae1 ,/ays4 #af1 ,m\?-piece4 #ag1 ,/ays f inside fire-box to %ell plate4 #ah1 ,palm /ays4 #ai1 ,tubes4 #bj1 ,smoke-box door4 #ba1 ,p9*+ screw4 #bb1 ,*imney4 #bc1 ,*imney cap4 #bd1 ,bla/ pipe4 #be1 ,top ( bla/ pipe4 #bf1 ,balance weight4 #bg1 ,:eel spokes4 #bh1 ,front buff]4 #bi1 ,mud plug4 #cj1 ,safety valve4 #ca1 ,safety lev]4 #cb1 ,spr+ balance4 #cc1 ,:i/le4 #cd1 ,dome4 #ce1 ,regulator4 #cf1 ,/eam pipes4 #cg1 ,elb[ pipe4 #ch1 ,brick ar*4 #ci1 ,fire b>s4 #dj1 ,a% pan4 #da1 ,front damp]4 #db1 ,back damp]4 #dc1 ,frame plate4 #dd1 ,iron buff] beam 7front74 #de1 ,iron buff] beam 7back74 #df1 7,see half wid? plan7 cyl9d]4 #dg1 ,cyl9d] po/s1 valve4 #dh1 ,valve *e/4 #di1 ,/eel motion plate4 #ej1 ,horn blocks4 #ea1 ,axle boxes4 #eb1 ,slide b>s4 #ec1 ,connect+ rod4 #ed1 ,crank %aft4 #ee1 ,crank %aft1 big end (4 #ef1 ,crank %aft1 arm (4 #eg1 ,expansion l9k4 #eh1 ,weigh-b> %aft4 #ei1 ,valve sp9dle4 #fj1 ,valve rod guide4 7,see half wid? plan74 #fa1 ,pump4 #fb1 ,deliv]y pipe4 #fc1 ,field pipe4 #fd1 ,exhau/ pipe4 #fe1 ,volute spr+4 #ff1 ,draw-b> hook4 #fg1 ,lamp iron4 #fh1 ,oil cup4 #fi1 ,oil pipes4 #gj1 ,cab4 #ga1 ,regulator h&le4 #gb1 ,rev]s+ lev]4 #gc1 ,draw-b>4 #gd1 ,draw-p94 #ge1 ,/eam-brake cyl9d]4 #gf1 ,h&-brake4 #gg1 ,s&-rod4 #gh1 ,front damp]4 #gi1 ,back damp]4 #hj1 ,trail+ :eel4 #ha1 ,driv+ :eel4 #hb1 ,lead+ :eel4 #hc1 ,spr+4 #hd1 ,h& rail4 #he1 ,brake blocks4 #hf1 ,wa/e wat]-cocks4 #hg1 ,life gu>d4 #hh1 ,rail+ axle4 #hi1 ,lead+ axle4 ,z1 ,lead plug4 #dc1 ,frame plate f end to end ( eng9e4 #dd1 ,iron buff]-beam4 #df1 ,cyl9d]s4 #ej1 ,horn block1 to c>ry axle-box & brass4 #ea1 ,axle-box & brass4 #eb1 ,slide b>s4 #ec1 ,connect+-rod4 #ed1 ,driv+ axle4 #ee1 ,big end ( driv+ axle4 #ef1 ,arm ( driv+ axle4 #ei1 ,valve-sp9dle4 #fj1 ,valve-rod guide4 #fa1 ,pump4 #gf1 ,h& brake4 #he1 ,brake blocks4 #hh1 ,trail+ axle4 #hi1 ,lead+ axle4 #ij1 ,pi/on rod4 #ia1 ,pi/on head1 held on ! rod by a brass nut4 #ib1 ,backway ecc5tric rod4 #ic1 ,frontway ecc5tric rod4 #id1 ,ecc5tric ,/raps4 #ie1 ,ecc5tric %eaves4 #if1 ,tire4 #ig1 ,lip on tire4 #ih1 ,brake irons4 #ii1 ,foot plat+4 #ajj1 ,transv]se /ay4 ,a1 ,wat] space betwe5 inside & outside fire boxes4 ,b1 ,slide-block ) end ( pump-ram screw$ into ! end4 ,c1 ,l9k motion 7see #eg1 inside view74 ,d1 ,slide valve rod1 work+ guide4 ,h1 ,inside j\rnal1 %[+ h[ ! axle is support$ inside ( frame plates4 ,i1 ,cross-head1 solid1 ) pi/on rod4 ,illu/ration3 ,,und]nea? ,,! ,,locomotive--,,half ,,wid? ,,plan4 #ae1 /ays 9 walls ( fire-boxes4 #ah1 /ays f cr[n plate to cov]+ plate4 #ai1 tubes4 #bc1 smoke-/ack4 #dj1 a%-pan4 #ed1 crank %aft4 #ee1 big end ( crank-%aft4 #ef1 arm ( big end4 #cd1 dome4 ,illu/ration3 ,,9 ,,front ,,( ,,! ,,locomotive ,,cross-,,section4 ,a1 wat] space4 ,f1 nave ( :eel4 ,p1 ,p1 spla%]s ov] driv+ :eels4 ,r1 "r side ( eng9e4 ,l1 left side ( eng9e4 #ge1 /eam brake h&le4 #cc1 :i/le h&le4 #bc1 smoke /ack4 ,k1 ,k1 wea!r glasses4 ,o1 spe$ indicator4 ,e1 conductor's bell4 ,n1 oil = cyl9d]4 ,x1 bl[] h&le4 ,r1 "r side ( eng9e4 ,l1 left side ( eng9e4 ,m1 ,m1 gauge glasses4 ,,"s ,,po9ts ,,ab\t ,,! ,,locomotive4 ,"h are a few int]e/+ po9ts ab\t ?is p>ticul> locomotive :i* we h j be5 describ+4 ,x is a s+le eng9e on six :eels--:i* are well di/ribut$1 ) a l>ge boil] ( abundant /eam g5]at+ p[] ) cyl9d]s ( great capacity1 & driv+ :eels ( mod]ate diamet]4 ,x is accompani$ by a t5d] on six :eels1 capable ( hold+ a supply ( #b1ebj gallons ( wat]1 & #dj cwt4 ( coal4 ,not)/&+ its great capacity1 ?is t5d] is s l[ t a tall man may /& on top ( ! coal )\t fe> ( be+ knock$ d[n by bridges4 ,!re are ov] #dg tons ( metal 9 ! locomotive & t5d]4 ,:5 !y are 9 full work+ ord] ! gross weight ) wat] & fuel am\nts to #ei tons4 ,?is locomotive drew its fir/ tra9 #hg miles 9 #a h\r & #ej m9utes4 ,,diff]5ces ,,9 ,,locomotives4 ,x is an old say+ & a true "o t no two locomotives are ev] alike1 any m ?an two m5 are ev] alike4 ,! diff]5ce is due n s mu* to ! mat]ials ( :i* ! locomotive is built z to ! me?od 9 :i* !y are put toge!r1 = no two eng9es 7 ev] put toge!r geometrically alike4 ,!y may diff] 9 "s simple matt]4 ,x may be 9 ! ca/+ ( ! cyl9d]s1 9 ! quality ( ! copp] ( ! fire box1 9 ! valves or 9 ! smoke /ack4 ,:atev] ! diff]5ce may be !re is /ill always a diff]5ce :i* is b\nd to affect ! runn+ qualities ei!r = bett] or = worse4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,become ,,an ,,eng9e]4 ,! boy :o aims to become an eng9e]1 if he desires success1 mu/ make up 8 m9d to two ?+s4 ,fir/1 t he w1 all 8 life1 h pl5ty ( h>d "w4 ,second1 t he w1 9 spite ( all ob/acles become a good eng9e]4 ,a boy :o looks =w>d to ! honorable call+ %\ld be ( robu/ heal? & p]fect physically4 ,if ^! conditions d n exi/1 he %\ld ab&on ! ?\ght at once1 & turn 8 att5tion to some?+ else4 ,!re is no royal road to eng9e]+ any m ?an !re is to any o!r honorable call+4 ,a position mu/ fir/ be obta9$ 9 ! r\nd h\se z g5]al help]4 ,= a "t ! c&idate mu/ cont5t himself ) do+ *ores1 clean+ up & any odd jobs :i* are giv5 him to d4 ,at ?is /age ( ! game he mu/ cultivate habits ( obs]vation1 be an att5tive li/5] & try to und]/& & rememb] ! eng9e talk1 t is go+ on ab\t him4 ,ev]y?+ he le>ns 9 ?is way is go+ to be ( s]vice lat] on4 ,= ! fir/ few mon?s1 unless he is =tunate en\gh to ga9 favor 9 ! eyes ( "s oblig+ eng9e]1 no "o is go+ to /op to expla9 matt]s & he ne$ n expect x4 ,nev]!less !re are a ?\s& & "o little ?+s t he c pick up if he is %rewd1 all ( :i* w come 9 play lat] on4 ,:5 ! locomotive is tak5 out wat* h[ !y d x4 ,:5 x comes 9 keep y\r eyes op5 = po9ts1 & y w be sure to get !m4 ,:5 x breaks d[n & comes 9 = repairs !n is ! v "t ( all o!rs to be on h& if y c & wat* h[ !y fix x4 ,e day w br+ its own in=mation--! boy's "w is to wat* & rememb]1 b he mu/ n ask too _m que/ions1 & nev] any at improp] times1 unless he desires ! ill-w ( ev]ybody 9 ! y>d4 ,by & bye he w be made an oil]1 put to clean+ ! big iron horse & o!r "w ( simil> sort4 ,aft] a "t he w slip into a fireman's job1 & !n he mu/ und]/& t 8 *ance has come4 ,n[ all dep5ds ^u himself4 ,make fri5ds ) y\r eng9e] :ile y are act+ z fireman1 & le>n f him all y c4 ,! way to make fri5ds is to be indu/ri\s1 oblig+ & always c\rte\s1 no matt] h[ tir$ y are or h[ badly ?+s seem to g4 ,! tr\bles & disappo9tm5ts ( "o day %\ld n be br\ght d[n to ! next4 ,let e day be a new beg9n+ 9 itself4 ,don't dr9k4 ,don't swe>4 ,don't lose y\r temp] & fl>e out "u repro(4 ,don't %irk y\r "w & try to d z little u y c4 ,illu/ration3 ,,beh9d ,,! ,,locomotive--,,look+ ,,9 ,,f ,,! ,,cab4 ,don't say to y\rself s & s a9't my "w & ,i a9't go+ to d x4 ,d :atev] y\r h&s f9d to d & d x ) all y\r might4 ,a model eng9e] is di/+ui%$ by ! fullness ( 8 k ( ! eng9e1 & ?is mu/ be le>n$ :ile y are a fireman--n aft] y become an eng9e]4 ,he %\ld love 8 "w--! locomotive %\ld be 8 hobby--& :atev] contributes to enl>ge 8 /ock ( in=mation conc]n+ x %\ld contribute to 8 happ9ess4 ,unless he c feel t way1 he %\ld promptly /ep out ( ! cab & turn 8 att5tion to "s o!r bus9ess1 = he c nev] hope to make a good eng9e]4 ,on ! eng9e is ! only place :]e "o c le>n to be an eng9e]4 ,dur+ ! "t ! eng9e is "u /eam ) a tra91 ev]y?+ se51 he>d1 felt & smelt is capable ( af=d+ a lesson4 ,on ! eng9e ! eye is tra9$ to di/+ui% diff]5t colors at consid]able di/ances4 ,if "o is color-bl9d he _c be a good eng9e]4 ,on ! eng9e ! e> le>ns to detect ! slighte/ v>iation 9 ! beats & knocks ab\t ! ma*9]y--to di/+ui% ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! knock ( an axle box & ! knock ( a j\rnal4 ,on ! eng9e ! body le>ns to di/+ui% ! %ocks1 oscillations1 etc41 :i* are due to a defective road f ^? :i* arise f a defective eng9e4 ,! olfactory n]ves became v s5sitive s z to detect ! g5]ation ( heat f friction be=e any mis*ief is done4 ,x is only :ile an eng9e is 9 /eam & go+ at good spe$ t ! rocks1 coral-reefs & s&-banks on railways c be se5 & le>n$1 & ! value ( & ! rank acquir$ by an eng9e] are 9 exact proportion to ! pa9s he takes to f9d !m out1 & to rem>k _! dang]\s position on 8 *>t4 ,a model eng9e] c tell y all ab\t any p>ticul> eng9e he happ5s to see m]ely by glanc+ at x4 ,he w be able to say ?is 0 built by s & s4 ,i "k x by ?is crank1 t pi/on4 ,look "h1 he says1 t rod 0 built :5 ,i 0 a boy1 x's all out ( date n[1 consequ5tly ! eng9e mu/ h be5 built 9 su* a ye>4 ,9 %ort ! model eng9e] %\ld be famili> ) ! hi/ory ( locomotive eng9es f ,old ,no4 #a d[n to date4 ,! model eng9e] is always a good fireman4 ,a man may be a fir/-rate me*anic1 he may h work$ at ! be/ class ( ma*9]y1 he may h built eng9es & h read all ! publi%$ books on ! locomotive1 & yet1 if he is n a good h& at ! coal %ovel1 he w nev] be a fir/-class eng9e]4 ,a good fireman kn[s :5 to put on coal1 h[ & :]e & j h[ mu*4 ,a man may be ! be/ me*anic ! _w ev] saw & "k no?+ ( ^! ?+s :i* are ! v all ess5tials ( a good eng9e]4 ,a model eng9e] is clean himself1 & 8 eng9e is clean]4 ,cleanl9ess is said to be next to godl9ess4 ,^u a railroad x may ) tru? be said t cleanl9ess is next bel[ ! highe/ tal5t & next above ! l5g? ( s]vice4 ,a clean eng9e] frequ5tly scales ! ladd] ( progress mu* fa/] ?an a dirty "o1 al?\gh ! latt] may h ev]y?+ else 9 8 favor4 ,a model eng9e] runs ! mo/ important tra9s1 & he is nev] ! man :o wore ! greasy1 dirty cap or ! coat & tr\s]s all sme>$ ) oil4 ,:at is ! secret ( con/ant successful eng9e driv+8 ,n l5g? ( s]vice1 n because a man has s]v$ s _m ye>s on freight tra9s & s _m m on pass5g] tra9s1 = ! be/ eng9e]s are ev] ^? :o h be5 promot$ ov] ! heads ( o!rs = _! sm>tness4 ,promotion accord+ to m]it %\ld be ! inv>iable rule on railroads4 ,s5iority %\ld h no?+ to d ) x4 ,! position is too important1 !re are too _m lives at /ake1 too mu* money involv$ to make x "r or prop] to pu% "o man =w>d beyond ano!r simply because ( ! l5g? ( 8 s]vice4 ,t sort ( ?+ is all "r = ord9>y bus9ess1 b = eng9e driv+ x won't d4 ,m]it tells4 ,to ! be/ eng9e] belong ! be/ tra9s4 ,*ance nev] built an eng9e1 & x %\ld h no?+ to d ) runn+ x4 ,yet ! opposite way ( do+ ?+s is ! g5]al rule4 ,eng9e] ,a retires1 dies or is kill$1 & ,eng9e] ,b is promot$ because he happ5s to be next on ! li/4 ,he may be a dull1 /upid fell[1 & ,eng9e] ,c z bright z a doll>1 b 9 ! *ance dea? ( ,a1 ,b gets ! prize1 & ev]ybody t has any int]e/ 9 ! successful runn+ ( 8 tra9 becomes ! los] !reby4 ,eng9e driv+1 to be good1 mu/ be bas$ ^u rules & pr9ciples4 ,he :o /rictly obs]ves !m w9s2 he :o don't1 loses4 ,) ! latt] all is unc]ta9ty2 ! h& trembles ^u ! regulator1 ! eye wat*es ) pa9ful anxiety ! ne$le ( ! pressure gauge1 & gazes into ! fire to f9d out its defici5cies1 b ga9s no?+ b bl9dness by ! attempt4 ,) ! eng9e] :o has a reason = e act p]=m$1 ei!r by himself or 8 fireman1 all is diff]5t4 ,he works by rules & pr9ciples t h prov$ !mselves a ?\s& times ov] to be safe1 practical & c]ta9 9 _! results4 ,s\nd rules & pr9ciples are absolutely sure 9 ! effects ( _! application--n "r to-day & wrong to-morr[2 n "r 9 a %ort trip & all a/ray on a long "o2 n "r on "o p>ticul> eng9e & wrong on ano!r2 n "r on ! fir/ "p ( ! run & wrong at ! end2 n "r ) "o k9d ( coal & wrong ) ano!r1 b always "r1 e "t4 ,"u ! guidance ( s\nd rules & pr9ciples1 ! m9d ( ! driv] is full1 & he is enabl$1 "u all circum/ances1 to h&le ! regulator ) confid5ce1 to travel ) a boil] full ( /eam1 & to f9i% ) success4 ,9 a ^w1 ^! are rules & pr9ciples :i* lead up to & make ! success ( an eng9e]4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,duties ,,( ,,an ,,eng9e]4 ,let u n[ consid] 9 detail "s ( ! m important duties ( an eng9e]4 ,,! ,,notice ,,bo>d4 ,be=e go+ to 8 eng9e an eng9e] %\ld1 = 8 own safety1 z well z t ( ! public1 visit ! special & g5]al notice bo>ds & po/ himself fully ^u ! runn+ ( ! tra9s = ! day4 ,by neglect+ ?is m ?an "o eng9e] has lo/ 8 life4 ,an anecdote be>+ on ?is is relat$ on good au?ority1 z foll[s3 ,by incessant ra9 a riv] _h become s swoll5 t1 ow+ to ! ru% ( wat]1 ! spiles ( a wood5 railway bridge became %ift$4 ,! bridge 0 inspect$1 & "o side ( x pron\nc$ to be dang]\s4 ,arrangem5ts 7 made to use only "o track until repairs c\ld be made1 & notice ( su* arrangem5ts po/$ 9 ! r\nd-h\se4 ,! eng9e] neglect$ to visit ! notice bo>d1 ran 8 tra9 pa/ ! man appo9t$ to pilot him ov] ! break1 got 8 tra9 (f ! track1 & 0 kill$4 ,aft] ! eng9e] has read ! notices & made himself ?or\ghly acqua9t$ ) !m1 he may proce$ to 8 eng9e--n be=e4 ,,inspection ,,( ,,! ,,eng9e4 ,:5 on ! foot plate ! fir/ ?+ an eng9e] wants to d is to inspect 8 eng9e 9 e "p4 ,beg9 ) ! wat] 9 ! gauge glass & asc]ta9 its level & f9d out :e!r x correctly indicates ! height ( ! wat] 9 ! boil] by op5+ ! l[] cock 9 ! usual mann]4 ,satisfi$ t ! boil] is safe1 ! eng9e] mu/ assume ! responsibility ( look+ aft] x1 = %\ld any?+ prove wrong aft]w>d1 he alone c be call$ to acc\nt4 ,he %\ld also obs]ve :at pressure ( /eam !re is 9 ! boil]1 :at is ! condition ( ! fire1 h[ mu* coal !re is 9 ! t5d] & its quality1 & la/ly t ! wat] supply is all "r4 ,if ! inspection is made prop]ly all w g well2 if 9 a half-he>t$1 slip-%od fa%ion tr\ble is sure to foll[4 ,,inspection ,,( ,,an ,,eng9e ,,ov] ,a ,,pit4 ,x is a good & a safe rule to exam9e an eng9e ov] a pit be=e />t+ out4 ,:5 ?is is done prop]ly & regul>ly1 ! habit is unmi/akably ! m>k ( a good eng9e]4 ,t an eng9e may be prop]ly exam9$ ov] a pit1 x is necess>y t x %\ld be plac$ 9 su* a position t e "p ( x may be se5 & inspect$ )\t hav+ ! ma*9]y mov$4 ,! exam9ation1 to be complete1 %\ld be comm5c$ at "o specifi$ po9t1 & cont9u$ all ar\nd ! eng9e1 until ! eng9e] returns to ! place :]e he began4 ,9 g5]al1 ! only tools ne$$ are wr5*es4 ,! inspection %\ld beg9 at ! trail+ eng9e axle1 on ! eng9e]'s side1 & ! be/ rule is to exam9e ev]y?+1 n =gett+ ! fact t m eng9es break d[n 9 consequ5ce ( bolts & split p9s work+ out ?an f any o!r cause4 ,aft] ! eng9e]'s side has be5 prop]ly exam9$1 ! "u side ( ! eng9e next claims att5tion4 ,! eng9e] %\ld beg9 at ! crank %aft1 tak+ 8 /&1 :]e x is possible to d s1 betwe5 ! %aft & ! fire box1 :ile he is te/+ ! bolts & rivets connect$ ) x4 ,,big ,,ends4 ,big ,ends require to be fitt$ brass & brass1 to "w well1 & to be well-cott]$ or bolt$ up1 b ) suffici5t slackness on ! crank be>+ to all[ ( _! be+ easily mov$ sideways by h&1 s t a little room may be left = ! expansion ( ! j\rnal by heat4 ,big ,end brasses d be/1 we> longe/1 & knock lea/1 :5 tight5$ up a little at a "t & (t51 in/ead ( be+ all[$ to run until !y ?ump al>m+ly4 ,) prop] att5tion !y seldom run hot4 ,,little ,,ends4 ,little ,ends ne$ sc>cely any sup]vision except+ :at is requir$ f ! oil]1 provid$ !y are fitt$ ) /eel bu%es4 ,^? fitt$ ) brasses require ! same att5tion z ,big ,ends4 ,,ecc5trics4 ,:5 ! ecc5trics are be+ exam9$ p>ticul> att5tion %\ld be paid to ! bolts1 nuts1 safety-cott]s & set-p9s4 ,! bolts :i* hold ! two halves ( ea* ecc5tric /rap toge!r %\ld always nip tightly1 z any slackness always affects ! eng9e's spe$4 ,inspect c>efully also ! inside spr+s & axle boxes1 specially ! latt]4 ,see t ! fireman oils !m2 if he does n1 y are to blame4 ,! a%-pan1 pi/on rod1 smoke box1 etc41 all ne$ to be look$ at ) c>e1 = to run "r ! eng9e mu/ />t "r1 & ?is br+s u to ! mo/ important ?+ ( all--! condition ( ! fire be=e leav+ ! r\nd h\se1 = !re is no o!r "o ?+ on :i* an eng9e]'s good "n1 success & future prospects dep5d s mu* z on ! condition ( ! fire at ! beg9n+ ( ! day's "w4 ,if ! fire is n prop]ly light$ at ! />t1 no matt] h[ good ! eng9e or h[ sm>t ! eng9e]1 con/ant tr\ble dur+ ! trip1 to say no?+ ( an increas$ consumption ( coal :i* is b\nd to tell aga9/ him1 w be ! result4 ,don't get to y\r "w late1 & don't all[ y\r fireman to be late4 ,if ! fire is to be prop]ly built he has got to take "t to x4 ,fires ?r[n toge!r 9 a hurry always turn out bad4 ,,duties ,,( ,a ,,fireman4 ,z ! model eng9e] mu/ fir/ h s]v$ z fireman1 let u say a ^w on t score4 ,be=e a fireman c s]ve on a pass5g] tra91 he %\ld h s]v$ a:ile z freight brakeman1 or 9 ! y>d %ift+ c>s4 ,be=e go+ on an express tra91 he mu/ h run on sl[ tra9s z fireman4 ,all ?is is necess>y t he may acquire a k ( ! petty details ( 8 "w4 ,a sup]9t5d5t :o puts a gre5 h& at fir+ c]ta9ly exhibits a great want ( good judgm5t1 to say ! lea/1 & j ?is has (t5 be5 ! cause ( s]i\s accid5ts & loss ( life4 ,"h are a few ?+s t a man mu/ "k be=e he c become an eng9e]3 #a4 ,h[ to make up a prop] fire 9 a locomotive fire-box4 #b4 ,h[ to h&le ! %ovel :5 ! eng9e is runn+4 #c4 ,h[ to le>n roads & signals4 #d4 ,h[ to calculate ! effect ( ! wea!r on ! rails4 #e4 ,h[ to manage an eng9e & tra9 on v>y+ grades4 #f4 ,h[ to h full control ( an eng9e & tra9 at full spe$4 #g4 ,h[ to "w ! /eam expansively & yet keep "t4 #h4 ,h[ to regulate ! wat] supply4 #i4 ,h[ to read ! gauges at a glance & und]/& j :at !y mean4 ,n[ all ^! ?+s h got to be le>n$ :ile a fireman1 = unless y "k !m y c nev] become an eng9e]4 ,"s eng9e]s w give no in/ructions4 ,!y dem& c]ta9 results1 & if ! fireman don't d j :at !y expect because he does n und]/& :at is want$1 !y call him a fool1 snat* ! %ovel out ( 8 h& & d ! "w !mselves4 ,x is ! eng9e] :o is ! fool 9 ?is case1 & d\bly s if he loses 8 temp] & swe>s4 ,c]ta9ly x is v h>d = a s5sitive "y man to le>n ( su* a ma/]1 b aft] all x is good discipl9e4 ,nev] m9d if y are sworn at & dubb$ an idiot4 ,no matt] if y d *oke a few fires & /op a few tra9s4 ,p]sev]e6 ,keep y\r temp]1 wat* h[ ! eng9e] does x & try to d ! same y\rself next "t4 ,%[ him t y are n ! idiot he has call$ y1 prove t y are no fool by y\r pati5ce & p]sev]ance--qualities1 l en\gh1 :i* he himself does n possess4 ,a fir/ class eng9e]1 h[ev]1 w %[ a new fireman j :at he wants done & h[ to d x4 ,"h are a few l9es f an excell5t manual on eng9e]+1 describ+ ! conduct ( a good eng9e] to 8 fireman4 ,read !m ) c>e3 ,) good eng9e]s an awkw>d fireman soon *anges 8 habits & appe>ance--he gets ! knots dress$ (f ( him1 z x 74 ,has he be5 taught to come on duty dirty & late8 ,he is %>ply reprov$1 & v prop]ly too4 ,does he ?r[ ! fire irons d[n any:]e aft] us+ !m8 ,he is told !re is a place = ev]y?+ 9 t eng9e4 ,is he dirty ab\t 8 "w8 ,he is %[n h[ to h&le ! %ovel1 oil fe$] & ev]y?+ else )\t black5+ himself to su* a degree t a boy 9 ! /reet mi/akes him = a *imney sweep4 ,?anks to su* eng9e]s1 :o des]ve mu* praise = keep+ _! firem5 9 prop] tra9+1 =1 j z !y are tra9$ s w !y turn out eng9e]s1 good or bad4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,run ,a ,,tra94 ,a good eng9e] works 8 eng9e ) direct ref]5ce to ! numb] ( c>s he has to pull4 ,x w\ld seem z ?\gh any fool might "k ?is1 yet in/ances are on record :]e c>eless eng9e]s h actually pull$ out ( a /ation )\t _! tra9s1 & nev] discov]$ t !y 7 miss+ until !y _h occasion to :i/le = brakes4 ,,/>t+4 ,9 />t+ ! regulator %\ld be op5$ g5tly1 especially ) a full boil]4 ,c>e is necess>y :5 />t+ to keep ! cyl9d]s & valves cle> ( wat]4 ,half a p9t ( wat] w wa% ! faces ( ! cyl9d]s & valves4 ,slip or no slip1 x is bett] to use a little s& ?an to incur ! risk ( slipp+ :5 ! rails are incl9$ to be slipp]y4 ,:5 ! eng9e beg9s to feel its load ! regulator c be op5$ m4 ,a few cle>1 sonor\s puffs at ! />t d good2 !y r\se ! fire into action at once--!re is no hesitation 9 ! matt]4 ,!y also cle> ! tubes ( loose c9d]s & soot left 9 !m aft] be+ swept out4 ,:5 y are well "u way pull ! lev] up a not* or two at a "t until y get x j :]e y want x4 ,don't j]k x too f>1 !n let x out too mu* & h to pull x back4 ,feel y\r way z y g1 & "t & tr\ble w be sav$4 ,no?+ looks s bad z to see an eng9e] sudd5ly close ! regulator1 pull ! lev] v ne>ly out ( ge> & smack ! /eam on aga94 ,! =ce ) :i* ! /eam may /rike ! pi/on "u su* circum/ances is v great & (t5 may d damage4 ,to an att5tive eng9e] ! />t is full ( int]e/2 =1 al?\gh he may h made a c>eful & ?or\gh exam9ation ( 8 eng9e be=e jo9+ 8 tra91 he _c feel satisfi$ t all is "r until ! full pressure ( ! /eam is on ! pi/on & ! eng9e feels its load4 ,,/eam ,,bl[+4 ,n[ ! eng9e] mu/ beg9 to use 8 e>s & eyes4 ,z ! tra9 moves on he li/5s4 ,is ! /eam bl[+8 ,x is4 ,:i* side8 ,?is is ! way to f9d out4 ,suppose a bl[ is he>d at ea* turn & only :5 ! outside crank is ne>ly 9 a /raight l9e ) ! pi/on rod look+ f ! left-h& side ( ! foot-plate & ) ! outside cranks on ! same c5t] l9e & on ! same side ( ! axle z ! inside crank4 ,!n x w\ld be discov]$ t a pi/on is bl[+ because ! s\nd is int]mitt5t1 = ! bl[+ ?r\gh ( a valve w\ld be a cont9u\s leak+4 ,fur!r x w\ld be c]ta9 t ! defect 0 n 9 ! left h& cyl9d]1 !re be+ no /eam 9 x :5 ! cranks 7 9 ! position above describ$1 & !re=e we mu/ look to ! "r h& cyl9d] :]e ! full pressure ( /eam mu/ be on ! pi/on4 ,,beats ,,( ,,! ,,eng9e4 ,!re are f\r beats = "o revolution ( ! driv+ :eel or ! crank axle4 ,^! beats tell y 9 emphatic language :e!r ! eng9e is runn+ "r1 or :e!r !re is some?+ out ( ge>4 ,le>n :at !y mean & nev] let y\r att5tion be drawn f !m4 ,if ! beats weak5--any "o ( !m--x means tr\ble4 ,tak5 9 "t ! difficulty may be easily rem$i$1 all[$ to pass unnotic$1 dea? & disa/] may result4 ,,keep+ ,,up ,,/eam4 ,x is sc>cely necess>y to /ate t to prop]ly run y\r eng9e /eam mu/ be kept up4 ,:5 ! eng9e has got ! tra9 up to spe$1 /eam %\ld beg9 to issue f ! safety valves4 ,:5 x does n d s !re has n be5 a full boil]1 z !re always %\ld be at ! />t & ! fireman mu/ be made to und]/& h[ to make a />t+ fire 9 prop] %ape4 ,on %ort runs ?is does n matt] s mu*1 b on express tra9s x is ( ! highe/ importance4 ,on long runs if ! eng9e is n in/antly up to ! m>k at ! />t1 & if ! fe$s mu/ be held (f to all[ ! fire & ! eng9e a *ance ( recov]y1 ! consequ5ces are t ! wat] 9 ! boil] gets l[] & less1 & ! unc]ta9ty ( ev] gett+ ! wat] up aga9 becomes great] e m9ute1 especially ) a heavy tra9 & aga9/ a /rong side w9d4 ,,managem5t ,,( ,,fires4 ,( c\rse ! /ate ( ! /eam dep5ds altoge!r ^u ! way ! fires are manag$1 b = u to give directions h[ to manage a locomotive fire-box to ! be/ advantage w\ld require pages ( description :i* c\ld sc>cely be und]/ood unless "o _h _h previ\s practical exp]i5ce4 ,rememb] "o ?+1 ! eng9e] is responsible = ! fire1 ev5 if he does n make x4 ,he mu/ !re=e "k :5 a fire is good & :5 x is bad1 :y & :at to d4 ,we %all1 h[ev]1 describe two /yles ( fire1 ! ?or\ghly bad & ! ?or\ghly good4 ,all int]m$iate grades e man mu/ le>n = himself4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,build ,a ,,bad ,,fire4 ,pile y\r coal up 9 ! %ape ( a cone1 by %ovel+ all ! coal into ! middle ( ! fire box1 & putt+ z little on ! sides z y possibly c4 ,su* a fire possesses ! foll[+ *>act]i/ics3 ,unc]ta9ty z reg>ds /eam mak+1 positive c]ta9ty z reg>ds ! de/ruction ( fire boxes & tubes4 ,x g5]ally draws air at ! walls ( ! fire-box1 & 9 consequ5ce1 ! fire-irons are always 9 ! fire1 knock+ x ab\t & wa/+ ! fuel4 ,z su* fires are f\nd 9 ! c5t] ( ! grate1 !y weigh d[n ! b>s & burn !m out 9 ! middle 9 %ort ord]4 ,la/ly1 ! cold air be+ admitt$ into ! fire-box up ! sides in/ead ( 9 ! middle1 comes 9 direct contact ) ! heat$ plates & /ays1 do+ !m a great deal ( damage by caus+ contraction & expansion4 ,take ! be/ eng9e ev] built & let an eng9e] run x a:ile ) ^! haycock fires1 z !y are call$--& _m d x--y w be sure to f9d ! boil] subject to sudd5 leakage1 ei!r 9 ! jo9ts ( ! plates or 9 ! /ays1 ! tubes1 or ! f\ndation r+4 ,su* eng9es are always 9 ! repair %op1 & because ( bad fir+ & no?+ else4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,build ,a ,,good ,,fire4 ,! good locomotive fire %\ld ma9ta9 /eam "u all circum/ances ( load or wea!r1 %\ld consume its own smoke1 %\ld burn up e p>ticle ( good matt] 9 ! coal1 or1 9 o!r words1 capable ( be+ work$ to ! highe/ po9t ( economy4 ,su* a fire requires to be made at ! beg9n+1 & ma9ta9$ 9 a =m almo/ resembl+ ! inside ( a sauc]1 %all[ & concave1 ) its ?9ne/ "p 9 ! c5t]4 ,a fire l ?is w make /eam :5 o!r fires w make none4 ,x is ! only /yle ( fire t %\ld be p]mitt$ by a good eng9e]4 ,,fir+4 ,to fire prop]ly ! fireman %\ld /& 9 su* a position z to be able to rea* ! coals 9 ! t5d] easily1 & to "w ! %ovel )\t %ift+ 8 feet1 except :5 he turns slightly on 8 heels1 fir/1 t[>d ! coal1 & !n t[>d ! fire hole4 ,if a fireman1 9 ! act ( fir+1 lifts 8 feet (f ! foot plate1 he w roll ab\t1 & ! fir+ w be improp]ly done1 9 consequ5ce ( ! coal be+ knock$ (f ! %ovel by ! latt] cat*+ aga9/ ! fire hole r+ or depletion plate4 ,don't jam ! %ovel into ! fire-box--/op x dead at ! fire-hole r+4 ,give ! coals a fl+1 dis*>g+ !m l %ot "r into _! int5d$ de/9ation4 ,don't jam y\r %ovel into ! coal & load x d[n z mu* z possible4 ,a few lumps ( coal ly+ nicely on ! body ( ! %ovel c be h&l$ bett]4 ,! %ovel %\ld n be pu%$ into ! coal by ! knees1 b %\ld be work$ only by ! muscles ( ! arm4 ,?r[ ! fir/ %ovelful ( coal into ! left h& front corn]1 ! second %ovelful 9 ! "r h& front corn]1 ! ?ird %ovelful 9 ! "r h& back corn]1 ! f\r? %ovelful 9 ! left h& back corn]1 ! fif? %ovelful "u ! brick ar*1 close to ! tube plate2 ! six? & la/ %ovelful "u ! door4 ,to l& ?is "o prop]ly ! %ovel mu/ ent] ! fire-box & %\ld be turn$ ov] %>p to prev5t ! coals fall+ 9 ! c5t] ( ! grate or ! fire4 ,n[ comes ! "q :5 to fire4 ,to fire prop]ly1 ) ! greate/ effect 9 sav+ fuel1 x %\ld be done z soon z ! /eam beg9s to lift ! valves1 :5 by op5+ ! fire-door & putt+ on a small quantity ( coal ! /eam is *eck$ suffici5tly to prev5t its be+ wa/$ by bl[+ (f4 ,"s eng9e]s h an idea t unless ! /eam bl[s (f furi\sly !y h n done _! duty by ! eng9e4 ,a big mi/ake ?is4 ,:5 /eam1 wat] & fuel are be+ ?r[n away ?r\gh ! safety valves1 x is a positive pro( ( ! exi/5ce ( ei!r "o or ! o!r ( ! foll[+ evils3 ,ei!r ! eng9e is too small = its "w or too great = its man1 & bo? ! eng9e & ! man w\ld d bett] on %ort runs2 ! =m] until x c\ld be doctor$1 or ! latt] until he _h le>n$ to bottle 8 noise4 ,! int]vals betwe5 ! r\nds ( fir+1 :i* %\ld consi/ ( six %ovelfuls only ea* "t ! door is op5$1 is 9 e case regulat$ by ! weight ( ! tra9 or load1 ! /ate ( ! wea!r & ! "t all[$ = runn+ ! trip1 toge!r ) ! quality ( coal4 ,! greate/ possible mi/ake on an eng9e is putt+ on too mu* coal4 ,! fire is *ok$1 cl9k]s are =m$1 ! temp]ature ( ! boil] is r$uc$1 contraction & expansion sets 9 & leaks are =m$--9 a ^w ev]y?+ goes wrong4 ,! secret ( good fir+ is to fire frequ5tly1 a little at a "t4 ,,fe$+4 ,hav+ discuss$ fire1 let u n[ consid] ! o!r elem5t ^u :i* ! locomotive lives--wat]4 ,! ma9ta9ance ( /eam 9 prop] %ape requires a k ( h[ & :5 to fe$4 ,! aim 9 fe$+ %\ld be to regulate1 z ne>ly z possible1 ! supply to ! dem&--j suffici5t to keep ! wat] at a prop] level 9 ! glass4 ,?is keeps up an ev5 temp]ature 9 ! boil] plates1 tubes & fire-box1 & ?is has mu* to d ) ! s]vice ( an eng9e4 ,_m eng9e]s always "w _! fe$ 9 ! precise way to get ! wor/ results4 ,z soon z ! boil] is full ( /eam & bl[+ (f !y turn on ! pump full & keep x on until ! /eam is f #cj to #ej p\nds bel[ ! maximum pressure be=e turn+ x (f4 ,?is me?od is ! v wor/ possible4 ,:at is want$ is a con/ant mod]ate supply ( wat]1 keep+ ! pressure z ne>ly ev5 z possible4 ,no?+ c beat ?is4 ,:5 injectors are us$ "o ( !m %\ld be screw$ d[n s t x w act mod]ately l a pump4 ,?is w save ! wat] :i* is usually lo/ 9 turn+ injector on & (f4 ,,on ,,! ,,foot-,,plate4 ,:5 ! tra9 is "u full headway ! eng9e] %\ld /& 9 8 prop] place on ! foot-plate s z to be able to comm& ! regulator & rev]s+ valve at an in/ant's notice4 ,especially is ?is necess>y at night1 :5 ! eng9e]'s att5tion %\ld always be on 8 eng9e1 li/5+ con/antly to its beats to detect any irregul>ity :i* may arise f "s defect 9 ! ma*9]y1 frequ5tly ca/+ 8 eyes on ! pressure gauge1 & on ! level ( ! wat] 9 ! gauge glass4 ,:5 ! fireman puts on coal1 ! eng9e] %\ld look r\nd occasionally1 to be sure t he is do+ x "r1 plac+ ! coal next to ! walls ( ! fire-box1 & n pil+ !m 9 a heap 9 ! middle4 ,:5 ! rails are slipp]y1 great c>e is requir$ to prev5t ! eng9e f slipp+1 by clos+ ! regulator 9 "t4 ,:5 ab\t to ent] a tunnel1 ! s& valves %\ld be op5$1 & ! s& all[$ to fl[ freely until ! tra9 em]ges f ! tunnel--s& is *eap] ?an /eam4 ,nev] =get t lives & prop]ty dep5d ^u ! fai?ful p]=mance ( y\r "w4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,build ,a ,,model ,,locomotive4 ,z a prep>atory /ep t[>d becom+ an eng9e]1 x is highly desirable = ! boy :o looks =w>d to t honorable call+ to famili>ize himself ) ! diff]5t p>ts ( ! locomotive eng9e4 ,?is we h /at$ be=e4 ,!re is no bett] way to accompli% x ?an to build a model locomotive4 ,at fir/ glance ?is may seem to be among ! ?+s impossible1 b x is n s1 provid+ ! boy has a me*anical turn1 & any boy :o has n bett] n ?9k ( becom+ an eng9e]4 ,we n[ propose to give simple & accurate directions = build+ a model locomotive1 accompany+ ! same ) a s]ies ( illu/rations1 :i* we tru/ w be suffici5t = ! purpose int5d$4 ,be=e beg9n+ we h "o ^w ( caution to (f]4 ,don't d y\r "w 9 a hurry4 ,don't calculate on ! l5g? ( "t x is go+ to take y to d x4 ,make up y\r m9d to und]/& ea* detail be=e y beg91 & to "w sl[ly & c>efully4 ,if y rememb] ?is y w probably be able to build y\r locomotive4 ,if y =get x y c]ta9ly w fail4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,beg94 ,fir/ ( all 9 build+ a model locomotive1 z 9 e o!r class ( eng9e]+ "w1 x is necess>y to get ! measurem5ts correct 9 spac+ out ! diff]5t p>ts to be jo9$ toge!r2 & d n ?9k t because x is only a model y are mak+ t any (f-h& way w d1 because y w f9d be=e ! eng9e is half f9i%$ t great accuracy is necess>y if y wi% y\r model to "w4 ,a slight mi/ake 9 ! measurem5ts ( a l>ge eng9e w cause s mu* friction z to take half its p[] to ov]come4 ,! same mi/ake ) y\r model w /op x entirely4 ,9 sold]+ be c>eful to get ! metal ?or\ghly heat$4 ,y w !n get a firm jo9t--o!rwise n4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #a4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #c4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #d4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #f4 ,9 giv+ ^! directions we assume t ! boy :o w und]take to foll[ !m is accu/om$ to ! use ( tools to "s ext5t4 ,if n1 he w h to le>n z he advances by repeat$ exp]im5ts4 ,try y\r exp]im5ts on some?+ else4 ,9 sold]+1 = in/ance1 sold] pieces ( brass toge!r until y le>n to make a jo9t4 ,don't try y\r exp]im5ts on y\r model1 or y w gr[ disc\rag$ be=e y are half ?r\gh4 ,a ^w m ab\t sold]+4 ,d n t\* ! metal ) ! sold]+-iron & !n take x away4 ,y might be able to sold] 9 t way b ! jo9t w\ld n hold1 b fall ap>t at ! fir/ pressure or slight bl[4 ,sold]+ on ! be/ "w %\ld be us$ v seldom1 & all ! fa/5+s %\ld be ei!r done by rivet+1 screw+ or braz+1 & x is h>dly necess>y to rem>k t no "p ( a boil] %\ld be sold]$ :i* comes 9 contact ) ! flame ( ! lamp or furnace4 ,braz+ _h bett] n be attempt$ by any boy :o has n be5 practically taught ! art1 unless x be on small jo9ts4 ,to braze ! seams ( a model boil] w\ld require a =ge fire1 or a v p[]ful gas bla/--too exp5sive = ! amateur4 ,small ?+s su* z a brok5 slide valve1 rod1 etc41 c be braz$ by us+ a gas bl[pipe4 ,?is w co/ b little to make1 & z x w be useful1 we expla94 ,see ,fig4 #a4 ,to make a bl[pipe su* z is pictur$ 9 ,fig4 #a1 fir/ get a small piece ( brass tube1 ,a1 ( ab\t half an in* diamet]1 & #e in*es long4 ,drill a hole at #b in*es f "o end1 & ins]t a piece ( gas pipe1 ,b1 sold]+ x 9 place4 ,n[ take a glass tube a qu>t] ( an in* 9 diamet] & #g in*es long1 hold "o end 9 a gas flame1 & :5 r$-hot draw x out to a f9e po9t1 !n file r\nd & break (f ! tip1 leav+ a small hole4 ,n[ take a s\nd cork & squeeze x into ! tube ,a z at ,c1 drill a qu>t] in* hole ?r\gh its c5t]1 ins]t ! glass tube ,d1 & ! bl[ pipe is f9i%$4 ,to use x y connect ! pipe ,b ) a gas bracket by means ( a rubb] tube1 & atta* ! glass tube ,d to a pair ( bell[s by means ( ano!r piece ( rubb] tub+4 ,! bell[s %\ld h an air-bag atta*$4 ,o!rwise y w h a j]ky1 unc]ta9 flame4 ,:5 y want to braze any article1 b9d ! p>ts toge!r ) "s v f9e brass wire & cov] ) a little p[d]$ borax & wat]2 !n lay ! article on a piece ( *>coal1 & if x is necess>y to pres]ve ! temp] ( ! /eel y are ab\t braz+1 cut a potato 9 half & pu% ea* end ( ! /eel rod into ! halves1 :i* w keep ! temp]ature f gett+ too high4 ,!n turn on ! gas & />t y\r bl[ pipe1 at ! same "t work+ ! bell[s ) y\r foot1 & by ei!r pu%+ 9 ! glass tube ,d1 or draw+ x slightly out1 y c regulate ! %ape ( ! flame z requir$4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #b4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #e4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #g4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #h4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #aa4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ab4 ,n[ br+ ! flame to be> on ! jo9t y wi% to braze1 hav+ fir/ suppli$ pl5ty ( borax4 ,soon y w f9d ! brass wire melt+ & runn+ into ! jo9t l wat]4 ,x mu/ !n be neatly fill$ up & ! jo9t w be sc>cely visible4 ,"h are a few tools :i* w be useful to y 9 ?is "w4 ,a c5t] pun*1 or /eel spike = ma%+ metal = drill+1 etc41 & a small rivet+ hamm]4 ,?ree or f\r files ( diff]5t degrees ( f95ess1 a screw plate & taps1 a small h&-drill ) a set ( drills to fit & a good firm vise4 ,a la! is ( c\rse desirable4 ,curves = b5d+ metal y c easily make f pieces ( b>-iron1 hold+ !m 9 ! vise :ile work+ on !m4 ,:5 y h y\r tools ready get ! mat]ial = y\r model4 ,sev]al %eets ( brass & copp]1 ! ca/+s & v>i\s siz$ screws & bolts are :at w be requir$4 ,all be+ ?us prep>$ ! "t has arriv$ to take ! ,,fir/ ,,/ep4 ,! fir/ /ep t[>d build+ a model locomotive is to be po/$ on ! action ( /eam 9 ! cyl9d]4 ,g to encyclop$ia & read up on t po9t4 ,if y h no encyclop$ia g & look "o up 9 "s libr>y4 ,y c't build y\r eng9e until y und]/& ?is4 ,next draw an accurate plan ( y\r model4 ,figure #b is ! idea4 ,x is a side view ( our locomotive4 ,let u describe4 ,a4 ,boil]4 ,b4 ,smoke-/ack4 ,c4 ,scre:ead1 to fill boil] ) wat]4 ,d4 ,/eam *e/ ) safety valve atta*$ on top4 ,e4 ,:i/le4 ,f4 ,/eam tap to />t ! eng9e )4 ,h4 ,h4 ,lead+ & trail+ :eels4 ,i4 ,driv+ :eel4 ,k4 ,cyl9d]s4 ,l4 ,frame4 ,m4 ,buff]s4 ,n4 ,set ?umbscrew to fa/5 on ! t5d]4 ,o4 ,! lamp4 ,p4 ,tap1 us$ to asc]ta9 ! quantity ( wat] 9 ! boil]4 ,r4 ,s4 ,h& rail4 ,to all locomotives !re are ?ree pr9cipal p>ts1 ! frame "w1 or c>riage1 ! eng9e1 or cyl9d]s1 & p>ts connect$ ) !m1 & ! boil]4 ,our model %all be a fifte5 in* "o4 ,,lay+ ,,out ,,mat]ials is ! next ?+ 9 ord]4 ,fir/ we want a %eet ( brass = ! b$ plate1 #a_/af? ( an in* ?ick1 cut #dad in*es1 & be sure to cut ! corn]s squ>e4 7,see ,figure #c47 ,hamm] ?is out flat1 file x smoo? & dress up1 ) em]y clo? fa/5$ ^u a flat piece ( wood4 ,next cut a squ>e hole 9 x z at ,c1 beg9n+ half an in* f ,b1 & mak+ ! op5+ #aa #a-a_/b in*es4 ,be c>eful to c5t] ?is hole on ! l9e ,a ,b1 or y\r eng9e w be lopsid$1 & y mu/ take ! same c>e 9 sett+ ! smoke /ack1 dome1 etc4 ,n[ take ,fig4 #d4 ,?is repres5ts "o ( ! side frames4 ,cut ^! out n[1 ?us3 ,drill holes at ,a ,b ,c = ! axles to "w 94 ,f9i% bo? sides ! same way4 ,turn ! b$ plate upside d[n1 fa/5 ! frames on at a qu>t] ( an in* f ei!r side by small angle pieces 7,fig4 #e71 or by sold]+1 :i* is easi] done4 ,!n sold] a piece across ea* end1 ab\t half an in* deep1 & ! frame is ready = ! :eels4 ,^! y c make if y h a la!1 b x w\ld be bett] to buy y\r :eels ready made if y c1 b if y c't d t1 & h ! la!1 turn y\r tires up to ! =m %[n 9 ,fig4 #f4 ,! small :eels %\ld be ab\t #b-a_/b in*es 9 diamet]1 & ! driv+ :eels1 #d in*es4 ,! rim1 ,b1 %\ld project a little ov] #a_/af? ( an in*1 & ! re/ ( ! edge %\ld be bevel$ (f rightly1 z at ,a4 ,! spokes %\ld !n be fil$ up smoo?1 drill+ out ! c5t] hole = ! axle be=e remov+ x f ! la!4 ,great c>e mu/ be tak5 to turn bo? ! driv+ :eels to exactly ! same diamet]1 or "o :eel w\ld travel fur!r 9 a revolution ?an ! o!r1 & z !y ought bo? to be fix$ rigidly on ! crank %aft1 ! eng9e w\ld nev] travel 9 a /raight l9e1 b w\ld g r\nd & r\nd 9 a circle4 ,get "s /eel wire = ! axles & fa/5 !m to ! :eels by sold]+ or by cutt+ a slot ) a f9e file 9 ! c5t] ( ! :eel1 z at ,a1 ,fig4 #g4 ,!n file a small portion ( ! ends ( ! axle flat & drive 9 a brass w$ge made by a piece ( wire :i* w hold !m toge!r firmly4 ,! crank %aft1 or axle1 mu/ be hamm]$ up to %ape1 mak+ x hot occasionally 9 ! gas flame :ile work+ x4 ,! cranks %\ld be at "r angles to ea* o!r1 & ! ?r[ ( ! crank half ! di/ance ( ! cyl9d] /roke4 ,= in/ance1 say ! cyl9d] be+ a #a-a_/b in* /roke1 ! di/ance betwe5 ,a ,b 7,fig4 #h7 w be ?ree-qu>t]s ( an in*1 y mu/ !n ease ! size ( ! crank at ,a to prev5t ! pi/on knock+ ! cyl9d] ends4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #i4 ,! cyl9d]s y _h bett] buy ready made or h !m made = y4 ,get a pair ( oscillat+ cyl9d]s ( ?ree-qu>t] in* bore & in* & a half /roke4 ,^! w drive y\r eng9es sev]al miles an h\r4 ,fig4 #i gives an und]nea? view ( ! frame "w & ! place to put ! cyl9d]s 94 ,!y mu/ be support$ by two lugs1 ,a ,a1 screw$ to ! b$ plate ,b1 :i* mu/ h a piece cut out on ei!r side to all[ ! driv+ :eels ,c1 to "w 91 z at ,d2 because1 be+ l>g] ?an ! o!rs1 !y project beyond ! top ( ! b$ plate1 z %[n 9 ,fig4 #b4 ,next screw on by means ( ! hook ,f1 ! buff] beam1 previ\sly cut f a piece ( mahogany1 #e in*es long1 half an in* ?ick & "o in* deep1 nicely squ>$ & s& pap]$4 ,drill a hole at ,g1 & pass ! %ank ( ! hook ?r\gh ! beam & piece ( brass 9 front ( ! frame1 screw+ up tight ) nut ,h4 ,= buff]s y may take two brass1 flat-head$ screws1 & atta* !m to ! beam half an in* f ei!r end1 all[+ half an in* projection4 ,n[ poli% ev]y?+ smoo? & bright4 ,next w>m ! model ov] ! gas--don't let x get hot--& c>efully lacqu] x ) a small bru% tak+ c>e n to g ov] any "p m ?an once4 ,! spokes ( ! :eels mu/ be pa9t$1 ! buff] beams v>ni%$ & ! cyl9d]s pa9t$1 leav+ ! cov]s & flanges bright4 ,n[ put away y\r "w to dry1 cov]+ c>efully f du/4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,make ,,! ,,boil]4 ,9 mak+ ! boil] y c't be too c>eful4 ,?is is ! "p :]e ! greate/ *ance = failure comes 94 ,buy a piece ( copp] tub+ #aa in*es long1 #c in*es wide & half an in* 9 diamet]4 ,if y want to make x y\rself b5d y\r copp] r\nd a wood5 roll] & rivet or sold] toge!r--rivet+ is ! be/ if y c get x tight4 ,y mu/ !n turn two circles ( brass ab\t an eigh? ( an in* ?ick = ! ends & poli% all4 ,fig #aj gives y ! idea4 ,n[ pu% ! ends into ei!r end ( ! tube ab\t an eigh? ( an in* f ! edge1 z at ,a1 ,fig4 #aa1 & sold] 9 place4 ,! project+ flange mu/ be hamm]$ d[n all ar\nd z at ,b1 sold]$ & f9i%$ ) a half r\nd file4 ,:5 fil+ sold] use only an old worn file z a good "o soon fills up4 ,,smoke/ack1 ,,tubes1 ,,etc4 ,n[ drill a hole at ,a 7,fig4 #aj7 = ! smoke/ack1 :i* %\ld be ?ree-qu>t]s ( an in* 9 diamet]4 ,!n cut a slot 9 ! bottom ( ! boil] #f in*es long by #a-a_/b in*es wide1 comm5c+ "o-qu>t] ( an in* f ! =w>d end ( ! boil]4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #aj4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ac4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ad4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ae4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #af4 ,next take a %eet ( copp] & cut a piece ab\t #f-a_/d in*es long by #f in*es wide & b5d x ov] a wood5 roll] to ! %ape %[n 9 ,fig4 #ab1 keep+ x #a-a_/b in*es ap>t betwe5 ,a & ,b4 ,cut also two o!r pieces ( copp] to ! %ape ( y\r b5t %eet 7,fig4 #ab71 & make x long en\gh to rea* to ! dott$ l9e4 ,^! =m ! two ends1 & may be plac$ an eigh? ( an in* f ! edges1 z 9 ,fig4 #ac1 & sold]$ 9 place1 & ! project+ rims turn$ ov] & sweat$ ) sold] f ! outside1 9 ! same mann] t y did ! boil] ends 9 ,fig4 #aa4 ,!n drill a ?ree-qu>t] in* hole at ,b 7,fig4 #ac7 = ! bottom ( ! smoke/ack to g into1 & cut a piece ( ?ree-qu>t] in* brass tub+ ( suffici5t l5g? to pass out at top ( boil] ab\t half an in*1 z %[n at ,a1 ,fig4 #aj4 ,y c !n hamm] out a rim or flange on ! bottom end ( ! smoke/ack & pu% x up ?r\gh ! hole 9 ! copp] box1 sold]+ x 9 place f ! top z at ,a1 ,fig4 #ad4 ,!n drill two small holes at ea* end ( ! box1 ,b ,c1 ,fig4 #ad4 ,^! %\ld be a little m ?an an eigh? ( an in* 9 diamet]1 to all[ an eigh? ( an in* tube to pass ?r\gh4 ,n[ get two #ab-;in* l5g?s ( h>d drawn /eam pipe1 an eigh? ( an in* 9 diamet]1 & ) y\r screw plate put a ?read on ea* end1 ab\t half an in* 9 l5g?4 ,!n make eight nuts to fit ! ?reads on ! pip+1 fil+ !m up into prop] %ape4 ,n[ take ! pip+ & b5d x v g5tly1 to prev5t x crack+1 ar\nd a b> ( iron or h&le ( "s tool held 9 ! vise1 until x is 9 ! =m %[n 9 ,fig4 #ae4 ,d ea* "o ! same1 !n mix a little turp5t9e ) :ite lead1 & sme> ea* end1 :]e y h =m$ ! screws1 tak+ c>e n to get any into ! tubes1 :i* c be tempor>ily plugg$ up4 ,next put a nut at ei!r end1 z f> z ! ?read w take x1 !n sme> a little :ite lead ar\nd ! holes drill$ 9 ! ends ( ! box1 ,b ,c1 ,fig4 #ad4 ,pu% ! tubes 9 f ! inside1 & screw up firmly ) ! rema9+ nuts1 9 ! position %[n at ,fig4 #af4 ,! inside nuts c !n be tight5$ up ) a wr5*1 & if y d all ?is c>efully1 y w nev] be tr\bl$ ) any leakage1 no matt] :at pressure y may get 9 y\r boil]4 ,^! tubes are imm5sely /rong1 & ow+ to _! small size1 ! wat] 9 !m is rais$ quickly to a high] temp]ature ?an t conta9$ 9 ! re/ ( ! boil]1 caus+ a cont9ual circulation to take place1 & a con/ant supply ( /eam to be f\nd4 ,! box c n[ be plac$ 9 ! boil]1 ?r\gh ! slot cut 9 ! bottom1 tak+ c>e t ! top ( ! box is n m ?an half way up ! boil]1 z at ,b1 ,fig4 #aj4 ,?is w leave a portion project+ bel[ ! l[] edge ( boil] l ,c4 ,?is "p protects ! flame ( ! lamp f be+ bl[n away by ! draught caus$ by travel+ along1 & :i* w\ld cause y to lose /eam4 ,sold] x firmly 9 position f ! outside to prev5t ! flame f t\*+ any sold]$ portion4 ,also sold] neatly r\nd ,a1 ,fig4 #aj4 ,! smoke /ack c be made f ano!r piece ( ?ree-qu>t] in* brass2 turn x up 9 y\r la! bright & put a coll> on x at ,a ,fig4 #ag1 to all[ x to pu% on to ! piece ( tube left project+ at ,a ,fig4 #aj4 ,! top ( ! smoke /ack1 ,b ,fig4 #ag1 w also require turn+ 9 ! la! & mu/ be fitt$ on neatly4 ,get advice f "s me*anic ab\t ! /eam *e/1 :i* is a brass ca/+ & w h to be turn$ up 9 ! la!1 & aft] cutt+ a circul> hole 9 ! top ( ! boil] ( ab\t an in* 9 diamet] x c be ei!r screw$ or sold]$ on1 previ\sly putt+ ! /eam pipe ,e 9 position by drill+ a hole at ,f & aft] b5d+ x z %[n1 pass x ?r\gh at ,f & sold] 9 place4 ,! top ( pipe ,e %\ld be ab\t a qu>t] ( an in* f ! top ( inside ( /eam *e/4 ,be=e sold]+ on ! /eam *e/ drill two holes z at ,g ,h ,fig4 #aj1 "o = ! small lug ,g to be screw$ into1 :i* holds "o end ( ! lev] ( ! safety valve1 & t at ,h %\ld be drill$ conical ) a rim]1 & ! valve ,h c be turn$ 9 ! la! & aft]w>ds gr\nd to fit ! hole ) a little em]y & wat]1 by means ( a slot cut across ! top & work$ r\nd ) a screw driv]4 ,! spr+ case ( ! safety valve ,i1 ,figure #aj1 is easily made f a piece ( "o-eigh? in* brass tub+1 us+ "s small1 h>d1 brass wire to =m ! spr+4 ,:5 f9i%$ x %\ld be hook$ to ! eye & screw$ into ! boil] at ,v4 ,! manhole or scre:ead1 ,k1 is us$ to refill ! boil] :5 x has /eam$ l[ & w h to be turn$ up to %ape1 & ! b$1 ,l1 :i* x screws into c be firmly sold]$ on ! boil]1 hav+ fir/ drill$ a hole slightly l>g] ?an ! diamet] ( ! screw itself1 :i* %\ld be suffici5tly l>ge to all[ an ord9>y t9 funnel to be us$ to refill by1 & ! screw ought to be long en\gh to hold a lea!r wa%] "u ! head to keep x /eam-tight4 ,! :i/le1 ,m1 w require a hole drill$ = x to be screw$ into1 & t1 z also ! /eam-tap1 ,n1 & wat]-tap1 ,o1 c be b\ght *eap1 ready to put on4 ,! tap ,o %\ld be screw$ 9 at a slightly high] level ?an ! top ( box ,b1 & :5 work+ ! eng9e %\ld /eam issue f x :5 turn$ on in/ead ( wat]1 y ought to imm$iately bl[ (f /eam by safety valve ,h4 ,!n unscrew ,k1 & refill ! boil] ) wat]4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ag4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ah4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ai4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ba4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #bb4 ,by ?is "t ! framework w be q dry1 no d\bt1 s y c1 aft] clean+ & poli%+ ! boil]1 atta* x to ! frame by a screw or sold] at ! =w>d end1 & ! /eam-pipe ,n c be screw$ on to ! project+ piece ( tube left at ,f1 :ile y also screw a %ort l5g? ( pipe into ! /eam box ( eng9e ?r\gh a hole 9 ! b$ plate4 ,!n b5d x up to ! /eam tap1 & sold] !m c>efully 9 position2 ?is w hold ! aft] end ( ! boil] firm4 ,g ov] e sold]$ jo9t to see if any small hole is left1 & resold] :]e necess>y1 z a hole 9 ! boil] n l>g] ?an a p9's po9t w\ld prev5t y f gett+ any pressure ( /eam 9 ! boil]1 z ! wat] w\ld all bl[ out4 ,n[ lacqu] or pa9t y\r boil]1 & :ile x is dry+ turn y\r att5tion to ! lamp1 :i* we picture 9 ,fig4 #ah4 ,,! ,,lamp4 ,! lamp is simply an oblong t9 box1 ab\t #e in*es long by #a-a_/d in*es wide & ?ree-qu>t]s ( an in* deep4 ,to make x cut a piece ( t9 #d-a_/b by #e in*es & b5d x to %ape4 ,!n sold] ! two edges toge!r & cut two ends to fit2 pu% !m 9 & sold] 9 place4 ,n[ cut ?ree pieces ( brass qu>t]-in* tub+ into ?ree-qu>t] in* l5g?s2 drill+ holes 9 top ( lamp1 ins]t !m1 all[+ a qu>t] ( an in* to project1 z at ,a1 ,fig4 #ag4 ,!n sold] !m on f\r pieces ( b5t wire--,c1 ,c1 ,c1 ,c1 ,fig4 #ah--;by :i* to hang ! lamp by means ( two wire p9s run ?r\gh !m & small holes drill$ 9 ! sides ( project+ piece ,c1 ,fig4 #aj4 ,! screw fill] ,b1 ,fig4 #ah1 w h to be sold]$ 91 also1 & :5 complete ! tubes ,a may be fill$ ) cotton wick & ! lamp ab\t ?ree-p>ts full ( a me?ylat$ alcohol1 :i* w give a cle>1 smokeless flame4 ,n[ y c />t y\r locomotive by fill+ ! boil] ab\t ?ree p>ts full ( hot wat]1 & !n hook+ ! lamp und]nea?2 y w soon get up a good pressure ( /eam4 ,see t ! taps are all turn$ (f1 & if !re is no leakage f c>eless workman%ip1 y w f9d on turn+ ! /eam tap on1 t ! locomotive w run beautifully & w travel at great spe$ ei!r on a smoo? oil-clo? or a bo>d floor4 ,on rails x w\ld run quick] /ill1 b = ?is eng9e1 if y make a small t5d] ( ! %ape %[n 9 ,fig4 #ai1 & fa/5 x at any angle by ! set-screw on ! foot-plate ( ! eng9e %[n at ,n1 ,fig4 #b1 ! model w run 9 any siz$ circle y may wi% )\t rails1 accord+ to ! angle y fix ! t5d] to ! eng9e4 ,wood5 c>s y c make if y wi%1 b ea* "o add$ w r$uce ! spe$ ( ! eng9e1 ( c\rse4 ,t9 is ! be/ mat]ial to use = ! t5d]1 z no great /r5g? is requir$--inde$ x %\ld be made z light z possible4 ,! :eels & axles y mu/ f9i% 9 ! same mann] z ^? on ! eng9e1 & x c be made into a tank to hold an extra supply ( alcohol by sold]+ a piece ( t9 r\nd ! inside & cov]+ x 9 ) ano!r piece cut to %ape & fitt$ ) a screw nut to fill by z %[n 9 ,fig4 #ah4 ,su* is ! me?od ( con/ruct+ a model locomotive :i* w run )\t complicat$ ma*9]y4 ,! boy :o has succe$$ 9 foll[+ ^! directions w no d\bt be ambiti\s to try 8 h& on a m complete model on a l>g] scale1 some?+ l ,fig4 #bj = in/ance1 :i* is a side view ( a l>ge model locomotive 9 a f9i%$ /ate4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,build ,a ,,l>ge ,,model ,,locomotive4 ,9 build+ a l>ge model ! fir/ ?+ to be done is to decide h[ l>ge y want x4 ,sket* y\r model c>efully1 or1 if n able to draw plans1 get "s "o :o is to help y4 ,make y\r plan ! exact size ( ! model y int5d to build1 !n y c take all ! measurem5ts f x & save y\rself a lot ( tr\ble & "t4 ,rememb]1 h[ev]1 t ! l>g] y make ! eng9e ! m exp5sive ! ca/+s & mat]ials w be4 ,%\ld y p]sev]e1 h[ev]1 & by good =tune succe$1 y w h a model locomotive t w\ld co/ y two or ?ree hundr$ doll>s to buy ready made4 ,if y h a la! & c turn ! wood5 models = ! ca/+s y\rself1 use %eet iron = ! frame-"w1 etc41 :]e possible2 ! total exp5se w n be s v great4 ,beg9 y\r "w 9 ! same way y did on ! o!r model4 ,if y want a bigg] eng9e ?an ! "o %[n 9 ,fig4 #bj1 !re w\ld be no tr\ble 9 increas+ ! measurem5ts1 :i* we are ab\t to give1 proportionately1 rememb]+ t ,fig4 #bj is drawn to an eigh?-in* scale4 ,,dim5sions4 ,make y\r dim5sions z foll[s3 ,l5g? ov] all1 #c ft4 #b 94 ,l5g? ( b$-plate1 #c4e 94 ,wid? ( b$-plate1 #i 94 ,diamet] ( driv+ :eels1 #h-a_/d 94 ,diamet] ( lead+ :eels1 #e-a_/d 94 ,gauge--t is wid? ( track on :i* model c run--#f-a_/b 94 ,cyl9d]s1 #a-c_/d 94 bore by #b-a_/b 94 /roke4 ,l5g? ( boil]1 includ+ smoke box1 #bh 94 ,diamet] ( boil]1 #e 94 ,cyl9d]s ( ! above dim5sions w drive ! eng9e at a high rate ( spe$1 ) f #cj to #ej lbs4 ( /eam4 ,,description ,,( ,,l>ge ,,model ,,locomotives4 ,9 ,fig4 #bj1 ! diff]5t p>ts ( ! eng9e are lett]$1 & x w be well = ! boy :o desires to make a locomotive l x to comp>e ! foll[+ description ) ! cut1 be=e he does any?+ else4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #bj4 ,a is ! smoke /ack & ,b ! /eam bla/ us$ to increase ! int5sity ( ! fire work$ by rod ,c runn+ ?r\gh ! holl[ h&-rail ,d & end+ 9 h&le ,f4 ,g is ! /eam-dome1 :i* ) ! safety valve is ! same patt]n previ\sly us$4 ,h is ! extra safety valve1 work$ f ! foot-plate4 ,i is ! /eam :i/le1 ,k w9d gu>d1 ,l />t+ lev]1 ,m smoke-box ) door1 ,n ,o spr+ buff]s2 ,p is ! l9e-cle>] or :eel gu>d4 ,q are ! lead+ :eels1 ,r ,r ! driv+ :eels1 ,s is "o ( ! cyl9d]s ) pi/on rods & guides bolt$ to frame & %[+ d\ble connect+ rod at ,t ,t4 ,u ,u are ! spr+s :i* support ! weight ( ! boil]1 etc41 on ! axle be>+s4 ,! spr+ or re> :eel does n %[1 be+ inside ! safety gu>d & h&-rail ,v4 ,w is ! back pressure valve1 ?r\gh :i* ! wat] is ?r[n by ! =ce-pump into ! boil]1 & ,x is ! bl[-(f tap to cle> ! eng9e f all wat] aft] hav+ us$ x4 ,y %[s ! side ( ! a%-pan4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,d ,,! ,,"w ,,on ,,! ,,l>ge ,,model ,,locomotive4 ,fir/ ( all comes ! frame "w4 ,x wants to be ( eigh? in* %eet iron squ>$ up p]fectly true & flat & cut z is %[n 9 ,fig4 #ba1 beg9n+ #d-a_/b in*es f ,a1 & leav+ #f in*es at ,b1 & cutt+ x #f in*es wide !re by #h in*es long1 & cont9u+ x #d in*es wide = ! re/ ( ! di/ance4 ,be c>eful to keep x q c5tral on ! l9e ,a ,b1 & leave two connect+ /rips #a in* wide z at ,c ,c4 ,! side frames come next4 ,^! mu/ be mu* /rong] & q diff]5t f ^? us$ 9 ! previ\s model4 ,!y may be cut f ! same eigh? in* iron to ! %ape %[n 9 ,fig4 #bb4 ,! c5t] ( slot ,b is #ag in*es f "o end1 ! c5t] ( ,a #aj in*es f ,b1 & ! c5t] ( ,c #ac in*es f ,b4 ,9 measur+1 always />t f a giv5 c5t] if y want to be accurate4 ,t is1 f ,b to ,a & f ,b to ,c2 n f ,b to ,a & f ,c to ,b4 ,! slots are ea* #a-a_/d in*es wide by #b in*es deep1 leav+ #a in* ( iron at ! top1 z %[n4 ,! f\r l>ge boles %[n 9 ,fig4 #bc are only ornam5tal1 & c be n[ cut out4 ,!y also s]ve to light5 ! frame4 ,! frames1 aft] be+ smoo!d up c be fa/5$ to ! b$ plate 9 ! mann] describ$ be=e1 by angle-irons1 or knees1 rivet$ on4 ,two end pieces mu/ also be prep>$4 ,let !m be #a in* deep1 ) ! ends hamm]$ squ>e1 at "r angles1 & !n rivet$ to ! b$ plate & side frames1 z %[n 9 ,fig4 #bj4 ,!n drill ?ree holes 9 !m1 ab\t an in* & a half f ei!r end1 & "o 9 ! c5t]1 by :i* to bolt on ! buff] beams by means ( a c\ple ( screws put 9 at ! back4 ,! buff] beams %\ld be mahogany1 #a in* wide by #b deep by #aj long1 squ>$ nicely & s&pap]$4 ,a hook c !n be made--,fig4 #bc--;& a hole be+ drill$ 9 ! c5t] ( ! beam1 y c pass ! hook /em ?r\gh & into ! c5tral hole ( framework1 & screw up tight ) nut at back1 :i* w hold all firmly 9 place4 ,! buff]s = ?is model mu/ be prop]ly made1 ) spr+s to take ! pressure 9 case y %\ld run into any?+4 ,fig4 #bd %[s ?is buff]4 ,y w h to get x ca/4 ,turn out 9 y\r la! a wood5 mold & get f\r ca/+s 9 brass made f x4 ,a ,fig4 #bd is ca/ ) a squ>e base plate #b in*es squ>e1 z 9 front view ,b1 & is secur$ to ! buff] beam by f\r flat-head$ screws4 ,! piece ,c mu/ be turn$ true & j ! size to slide 9 & out ( ,a easily4 ,ea* "p mu/ be f9i%$ up 9 ! la!4 ,a %\ld be an in* & a half long4 ,drill a hole 9 ! buff] beam to all[ ! head ( ! p9 to "w freely1 & ano!r hole 9 base plate ( buff] ! size ( ! p91 ^: head prev5ts ! spr+ f =c+ ,c entirely away f ,a4 ,! spr+ %\ld be made ( ?ick /eel wire2 ! buff]s c !n be screw$ 9 z j m5tion$4 ,! :eel-gu>d or l9e-cle>] ,p 7,fig4 #bj7 c next be cut out to %ape & bolt$ on to frame1 & %\ld j cle> ! l9e by a qu>t] ( an in*4 ,we w n[ proce$ to ! axle be>+s & spr+s1 ,u1 ,fig4 #bj4 ,make a wood5 model l ,fig4 #be1 & get #f ca/+s 9 brass made f x4 ,!y mu/ !n be fil$ up squ>e & smoo? & fitt$ into ! slots cut at ,a1 ,b1 ,c1 ,fig #bb1 & ei!r screw$ or rivet$ on by ! side holes4 ,be=e f9ally fix+ !m prep>e #f brass be>+s1 ,b1 ,fig #be1 :i* mu/ fit exactly & slide easily 9 ! inn] surface ( ,a1 !n drill+ a hole ?r\gh ea* five-eigh?s ( an in* 9 diamet]4 ,^! take ! axles1 :i* 9 ?is model are all /raight1 & ?ree-qu>t]s ( an in* 9 diamet]1 %\ld]$ (f to five-eigh?s = ! be>+s4 ,next = ! spr+s4 ,take #d pieces ( ei!r %eet iron or brass = ! supports1 #a-a_/b in*es long by #a_/d in* wide4 ,drill a hole 9 ei!r end z %[n at ,c1 ,fig4 #bf4 ,a %\ld be ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* wide1 drill$ ?r\gh1 a p9 put 9 & all rivet$ toge!r loosely4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #bc4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #bd4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #be4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #bf4 ,n[ take a clock spr+ & cut x into %ape1 z at ,d1 ,fig4 #bf4 ,! top piece requires to be made hot ) y\r bl[-pipe1 !n ! ends turn$ ov] to hold ! p9 ,b4 ,ea* piece ( spr+ mu/ be a little %ort] ?an ! "o above x1 & ! ends neatly tap]$1 all to be inclos$ 9 ! brass b& ,f1 :i* has a small hole drill$ at ,f to hold ! end ( ! p9 by :i* ! pressure is direct$ on to ! axle boxes1 z %[n 9 ,fig4 #bj4 ,a hole is also to be drill$ 9 ! b$ plate ov] ! c5t] ( ea* axle box to all[ ! p9 to pass ?r\gh1 & also a small] "o an in* & a half on ea* side = ! support ,a1 ,fig4 #bf1 to screw into4 ,n[ all c be fitt$ into position4 ,next come ! cyl9d]s4 ,^! are to be an in* ?ick & ?ree-qu>t]s bore by two & a half in* /roke4 ,!y %\ld be ( ! fix$ slide-valve patt]n1 ) d\ble ecc5trics fitt$ on ! middle axle %aft1 & rev]s+ lev] br\ght to quadrant on foot plate4 ,!y _h bett] be b\ght ready made4 ,fig4 #bg %[s _! work+4 ,a ,a are ! ecc5trics1 ,b ! slide-valve rod ) guide ,g atta*$4 ,c ,c is ! b$ plate & ,d ! balance weight1 ,f ! rod lead+ to quadrant & lev] on foot plate4 ,! cranks are put on outside ! :eels & fa/5$ by keys z 9 ,fig4 #bj4 ,! connect+ rod ,t %\ld be cut to ! =m %[n 9 ,fig4 #bh1 & ! ends squ>$ out & a brass b& fitt$ 9 ) a hole drill$ f top ,a to oil by & a set screw ,b to adju/ ! be>+s p]fectly4 ,if y wi% to fit a =ce pump x %\ld be plac$ c5trally betwe5 ! cyl9d]s & be work$ by an ecc5tric on ! ma9 %aft1 b a pump on a model locomotive is next to useless unless x is also made to "w by h&4 ,9 ,fig4 #bi1 we h "o :i* c be work$ ei!r way4 ,a is ! pump2 ,b ! ecc5tric on ma9-%aft to "w x by /eam p[]4 ,to "w by h& y h only to pu% up hook connection ,c1 :i* disconnects x f ! ecc5tric2 & !n by work+ ! h&le ,d1 :i* is screw$ into ! bottom ( ! plung] ,c1 ! wat] is =c$ into ! boil]4 ,an extra /uff+-box at ,f w be requir$4 ,g is ! exhau/ wat] pipe b5t up to ! back-pressure valve on boil]1 & ,h ! supply pipe c>ri$ on to re> ( eng9e4 ,two small bl[-(f cocks w be necess>y on ea* cyl9d] to get rid ( ! cond5s$ /eam :5 />t+4 ,!y c be connect$ ) a tye-rod1 & bo? work$ f ! foot-plate ) a s+le h&le4 ,n[ pa9t to suit y\r ta/e & put away to dry4 ,next comes ! boil]1 :i* w ne$ extreme c>e4 ,= ?is y w require %eet copp] an eigh? ( an in* ?ick4 ,fir/ cut a piece #ai in*es long by #af wide & b5d x r\nd1 =m+ a cyl9d] #e in*es 9 diamet]4 ,! cap mu/ be closely rivet$ & ! two ends hamm]$ out into a flange outw>d1 leav+ ! body ( ! boil] #ag in*es long1 z 9 ,fig4 #cj4 ,b is ! %ape ( ! piece to be next rivet$ on at aft] end4 ,n[ take ano!r %eet #i in*es wide & hamm] a half in* flange r\nd x1 s z to fit ov] ! dott$ l9e at ,a4 ,rivet !m firmly toge!r & also ano!r piece 9 aft] end4 ,x w !n h ! appe>ance ( ,fig4 #ca1 & %\ld be #d-a_/b in*es deep f ,a to ,b1 & =m+ a copp] box #f in*es wide f ,b to ,c & #h in*es f ,c to ,d4 ,!n rivet toge!r ano!r box to =m ! inn] cas+ #d-a_/b in*es wide by #f-a_/b in*es long & #i in*es deep1 ! bottom to be hamm]$ outw>d to ! dim5sions ( ,b ,c ,c ,d1 z %[n 9 section ,fig4 #cb at ,a ,a4 ,a hole is next to be cut out 9 ! c5t] ( re> plate & also ! re> "p ( inn] cas+ :i* comes opposite to x1 & #a-c_/d in*es by #b-a_/b =m+ ! furnace door4 ,a ca/+ ( t %ape & #c_/d ( an in* ?ick1 :i* is ! di/ance betwe5 ! inn] & out] cas+ ,b ,c1 mu/ be procur$ & drill$ ) holes e #c_/h ( an in* & firmly rivet$ 9 position1 z %[n 9 ,fig4 #cb at ,d4 ,two p9s %\ld project on ei!r side ( ! inn] surface to support ! fire-b>s & a% pan1 & ! b>s %\ld be made ( ca/ iron & small en\gh to get out easily by tilt+ up "o side2 !y %\ld run l5g?wise ( ! eng9e4 ,= ! boil] tubes "s h>d drawn brass tub+ ?ree-qu>t]s ( an in* 9 diamet] w be requir$4 ,cut ! pieces slightly ov] #ag in*es long1 !n drill #aj holes 9 ! inn] plate z at ,e1 ,fig4 #cb1 & 9 ! position & arrangem5t %[n 9 ,fig4 #cc4 ,^! tubes %\ld h a wire r+ braz$ on ab\t a qu>t] ( an in* f ei!r end1 & !n be+ plac$ 9 _! respective holes 9 ! tube plate1 ! project+ portion is to be head$ back ) a flange1 or y c fit !m 9 z already %[n 9 ,fig4 #af by ea* be+ d\ble screw$ & nutt$4 ,^! tubes all[ ! smoke & flame to pass ?r\gh f ! furnace to ! smoke box1 ,m1 ,fig4 #bj1 & s away up ! smoke /ack1 & by ! l>ge surface !y expose to ! fire1 help to raise /eam v quickly4 ,9 "s eng9es z _m z #cjj tubes are fitt$4 ,! /eam supply pipe & regulat+ lev] h&le %\ld n[ be made & plac$ 9 position1 & ,fig4 #cd %[s ! %ape to make x4 ,a ,b are ! front & re> plates ( ! boil]1 ,c is ! supply pipe b5t ) a screw end d[nw>d1 aft] pass+ plate ,a1 & !n upw>d into ! /eam dome1 :]e x %\ld be securely fa/5$ into a cross-piece4 ,d is ! tap or valve :i* c be turn$ on or (f f ! foot-plate by means ( ! long rod1 ,f1 end+ 9 ! lev] h&le1 ,g4 ,! rod mu/ be fitt$ ) a /uff+-box1 ! same z ^? us$ on ! cyl9d]s1 & pack$ ) cotton wick to prev5t loss ( /eam by leakage4 ,:5 all ?is is complete1 ! =w>d end ( ! boil] c be furni%$ ) a tube-plate rivet$ on & ! tubes flang$ ov]4 ,n[ ! boil] mu/ g to a practical brazi]1 & be prop]ly braz$4 ,cut ! hole = ! /eam dome1 & let him braze x on at ! same "t4 ,if ! job is practically done1 y\r boil] c be heat$ r$-hot )\t fe>4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #bg4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #bh4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #bi4 ,mean:ile buy y\r pressure gauge--x wants to be "o & a half in*es 9 diamet]--& let ! brazi] te/ y\r boil] to #ajj p\nds /eam to ! squ>e in* capacity4 ,%\ld x bur/ y w h to make ano!r4 ,if n y ne$ !reaft] h no fe>s4 ,n[ make ! smoke box1 :i* %\ld be ?ree in*es deep & ( ! %ape & dim5sions %[n 9 ,fig4 #ce4 ,?is & ! smoke-/ack c be made ( iron1 hamm]$ up to %ape & f9i%$ ) a brass r+4 ,! smoke-box c be screw$ on ! =w>d flange or boil]4 ,! door is drawn op5 to %[ ! am\nt ( bulge x %\ld be hamm]$ to4 ,9 ! c5t] a hole %\ld be drill$ ?r\gh :i* to pass ! screw us$ to close x1 :i* is atta*$ to ! loose b>1 ,a4 ,! h&le1 ,b1 is !n screw$ up tight4 ,! door is circul> & mu/ be l>ge en\gh to ov]lap ! op5+ ab\t half an in* & h a c\ple ( bright iron or brass eyes1 ,c1 rivet$ on to =m ! h+e4 ,next comes ! back-pressure valve1 ,fig #cf4 ,a is a front view ) plate by :i* x is bolt$ to ! boil]1 z at ,w1 ,fig4 #bj4 ,x is v simple to make1 & consi/s ( ! ca/+ ,a ) top & bottom cov]s & ! ball-valve ,b1 :i* ought to be gr\nd ) a little em]y & oil to fit p]fectly4 ,x acts 9 ?is mann]4 ,! wat] be+ =c$ up ,c f ! pump1 raises ,b & passes into ! boil]4 ,on ! up /roke ( pump1 ! pressure is remov$ f "u ,b & ! pressure ( /eam 9 ! boil] causes x to fall back & close ! op5+ entirely1 prev5t+ any wat] f pass+ away f ! boil]4 ,a small flange c be put on ea* out] side ( ! boil] ne> ! furnace to support x on b$-plate level ) smoke box4 ,! boil] %\ld n[ be cov]$ ) flannel1 cut to %ape & wrapp$ r\nd ! body "p & a cas+ ( %eet t9 put ov] x & secur$ by brass b&s & small nuts und]nea?--z %[n 9 ,fig4 #bj4 ,! /eam supply pipe c n[ be connect$ ) ! cyl9d]s & x %\ld be made =k$ z 9 ,fig4 #cg4 ,a leads f /eam pipe & bran*es (f to ea* cyl9d]1 :]e x mu/ be screw$ up ) :ite lead4 ,! exhau/ pipes ,b ,b %\ld be ( l>g] tub+ & b5t r\nd up ! sides ( ! smoke box s z to be out ( ! way :5 y h to clean ! tubes4 ,a small brass pipe1 ,c1 mu/ also be pass$ ?r\gh ! *imney1 b5t upw>ds & fitt$ ) a tap :i* %\ld take ! /eam f ! top ( ! boil] & be us$ z %[n at ,d ,f ,fig4 #bj4 ,?is helps to raise /eam v quickly4 ,fig4 #ch is a re> view ( ! foot plate & %[s ! necess>y fitt+s :i* y mu/ ei!r make or buy to complete ! model4 ,! cocks y might make b ! wat] gauge y mu/ buy4 ,a is ! furnace door1 ,b two gauge taps1 ,c />t+-lev] h&le1 ,d spr+ balance safety valve1 ,f w9d-gu>d ) two look-out holes1 ,g /eam :i/le h&le1 ,h pressure gauge1 ,n ! quadrant & lev] = rev]s+ ! eng9e1 ,o ! re> buff] beam ) buff]s1 ,p ! :eels %[+ axle1 ,r ,r ! spr+s = same & ,v ! safety-gu>d rail on ei!r side4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #cj4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ca4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #cb4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #cc4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #cd4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ce4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #cg4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #cf4 ,:5 ^! fitt+s are all complete holes mu/ be drill$ 9 re> plate = ea* piece2 !y mu/ be firmly screw$ 9 place ) :ite lead4 ,! glass tube ( ! wat] gauge1 ! /uff+-box1 & ! gl& ( ! />t+ lev] %\ld be closely pack$ ) tall[ & cotton wick4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig4 #ch4 ,next pa9t ! entire model ov] aga9 & let x dry4 ,we give no directions z to colors2 use y\r own ta/e4 ,aft] ! pa9t is ?or\ghly dry v>ni% ) ! be/ cle>1 h>d v>ni% & let x dry aga94 ,:ile x is dry+ y c be mak+ ! rails4 ,get "s squ>e b> iron1 cut x into six-foot l5g?s1 if y wi% ! rails to be portable1 & drill a hole 9 ea* end half an in* deep4 ,! rails c be jo9$ toge!r at ea* end by means ( a piece ( wire & kept at a prop] di/ance ap>t by be+ fa/5$ to pieces ( wood plac$ l sleep]s1 fa/5$ by screws pass+ ?r\gh holes drill$ 9 ! rails e six in*es4 ,^! sections c be laid end to end1 & y\r l9e be made z long z y wi%4 ,if y want a circul> l9e1 ea* section mu/ be b5t to a portion ( a circle2 "o ab\t #cj feet 9 diamet] is suitable = ?is model4 ,:5 f9i%$ place y\r locomotive on ! track & get up /eam4 ,fill ! boil] ) wat] by means ( a funnel until y see x rise up ?ree p>ts ( ! way 9 ! glass wat]-gauge4 ,!n see t all taps are turn$ (f & />t ! fire4 ,*>coal is ! be/ fuel1 z x gives a cle>1 hot fire )\t mu* smoke once y />t x "r4 ,try ! safety-valve occasionally to see h[ y\r /eam is gett+ on1 & :5 x beg9s to =m turn on ! bla/-tap1 :i* w soon draw up ! fire1 & y w pres5tly see ! pressure rise & %[ itself 9 ! pressure-gauge4 ,:5 ! gauge %[s #cj lbs4 ( /eam y might />t ! model by turn+ on ! cocks on cyl9d]s until no m cond5s$ /eam issues f !m4 ,!n %ut !m (f & turn on /eam full p[] & wat* ! eng9e travel1 gradually increas+ its spe$4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,conclusion4 ,let u n[ be> ! conclusion ( ! :ole matt]1 :i* takes u /raight back to :]e we />t$1 & we aga9 repeat if y want to become an eng9e] make up y\r m9d t y w be a good "o or none at all4 ,we h exam9$ ! locomotive inside & out1 und]nea? & on top1 ev5 pe]+ d[n ! smoke-/ack1 crawl+ into ! fire-box1 & le>n+ ! true sci5ce ( %ovel+ coal4 ,:at !n rema9s to be told8 ,no?+ t c be rememb]$ long en\gh to be ( any practical use4 ,!re are matt]s--doz5s ( !m--connect$ ) locomotive eng9e]+ :i* we h n ev5 allud$ to1 b !y are = ! mo/ "p su* z mu/ be le>n$ by actual e day exp]i5ce to be ( any use4 ,we might1 p]haps1 "u ?ree heads speak a few clos+ words4 ,fir/ let u take up ,,signals1 & po/ ourselves a bit on t mo/ important subject4 ,! great] "p ( an eng9e]'s "t :ile on 8 eng9e mu/ be sp5t 9 ! look\t = signals4 ,^u ?is dep5ds n only ! safety ( e s\l on ! tra9 b 8 own z well4 ,nev] jump at conclusions 9 ! matt] ( signals4 ,nev] assume t because a di/ant signal & all ! o!r signals are (f ! l9e is cle>4 ,e eng9e] %\ld1 z f> z possible1 n only see t ea* signal is (f1 b he %\ld also ca/ 8 eye ov] ! road 9 front ( him to see :e!r x %\ld be (f4 ,at night caution 9 ! matt] ( signals is ev5 m necess>y ?an 9 daylight4 ,!n ! only safety lies 9 keep+ a con/ant look\t4 ,y mu/ "k y\r road4 ,x is n en\gh to "k :]e ! up grades lie & :]e ! d[ns4 ,y mu/ "k j h[ /eep ! grades are & _! l5g?4 ,(t5 signals are badly plac$ & _c be se5 until ! eng9e is close ^u !m4 ,) ?is y h no?+ to d4 ,eng9e]s d n place signals4 ,d\btless if !y did !y w\ld alt] ! position ( _m ( !m4 ,all y h to d is to he$ ! signals1 no matt] h[ well or h[ badly !y are plac$4 ,to ent] into a detail$ description ( signals until "s univ]sal sy/em ( signal+ is adopt$1 w\ld be b a wa/e ( "t4 ,y w h to le>n all ^! ?+s dur+ y\r appr5tice%ip2 !y are matt]s ^u :i* books c give y little help4 ,pres5ce ( m9d y mu/ always h if y expect to become a good eng9e]1 & c\rage1 too--pl5ty ( x4 ,?is br+s u to our second head1 :i* we w write ,,broke ,,d[n4 ,:at to d :5 ! 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"r h& back ge> ecc5tric-rod breaks4 ,c ,i get along 9 =w>d ge>1 aft] hav+ disconnect$ ! rod & ! /rap8 is ! "q4 ,! answ] is yes1 & x %\ld be prompt1 z all su* answ]s %\ld be :5 ! eng9e breaks d[n4 ,x is su* read9ess z ?is t makes break-d[ns b a matt] ( a few mom5ts4 ,x is also highly necess>y t ! eng9e] %\ld ask himself ,:at tools h ,i ^u ! eng9e8 ,:at c ,i d ) !m8 ,c ,i f9d !m 9 ! d>k8 ,if ,i run (f ! track 9 :at condition is my screw jack8 ,w x "w prop]ly8 ,h ,i a rat*et or b> to "w x )8 ,^! are ?+s :i* %\ld be cont9ually kept 9 m9d4 ,,air ,,brakes4 ,! air-brake has *ang$ eng9e driv+ mat]ially 9 ! la/ few ye>s1 & a ^w or two conc]n+ x %\ld be said4 ,! air-brake consi/s briefly ( an air cyl9d] plac$ b5ea? ea* c>1 :i* c be op]at$ by ! eng9e] f ! foot plate1 ! pressure ( ! air controll+ ! action ( ! brakes4 ,!re are two valves to an air-brake1 "o = ord9>y /ops & ! o!r = sudd5 /ops 9 case ( em]g5cy4 ,9 ! fir/ only p>tial pressure ( ! conf9$ air is us$1 9 ! latt] ! full pressure is employ$ & ! brakes br\ght aga9/ ! :eels ) all =ce at once4 ,"o ( ! mo/ important duties ( an eng9e] is to be well assur$ t ! air-brakes are 9 prop] work+ ord]4 ,aft] ! call = h& brakes has be5 giv51 ! air brakes mu/ n be appli$ until ! h& brakes are releas$4 ,air & h& brakes %\ld nev] be us$ at ! same "t on a c>4 ,:5 c>s hav+ diff]5t air pressures are c\pl$ toge!r ! brakes w "w fir/ on t hav+ ! highe/ pressure4 ,special in/ruction is ne$$ to fully compreh5d ! work+ ( air brakes4 ,"h is a spe$ table :i* may be useful4 ,we h tak5 ! lib]ty ( extract+ x f ,alex&]'s ,ready-ref]5ce = ,locomotive ,eng9e]s1 an excell5t h&-book ) :i* all c&idates = ! foot-plate %\ld provide !mselves4 ,publi%$ by ! au?or1 ,s4 ,a4 ,alex&]1 ,york1 ,pa4 ,,"t ,,& ,,spe$ ,,tables4 ,key3 ,m ,m9utes4 ,s ,seconds4 ,t #aj? 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