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INCLUDING  \u003Cbr>THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO EN-  \u003Cbr>ABLE A RAILROAD MAN TO PASS A  \u003Cbr>THOROUGHLY SATISFACTORY EX-  \u003Cbr>AMINATION ON THE SUBJECT  \u003Cbr>OF AIR BRAKES.   |\n| Containing nearly I,500 Questions with their Answers,intended  \u003Cbr>as Examination Questions for Engineers and Firemen,and  \u003Cbr>for all other Practical Railroad Men1,with Ninety-eight  \u003Cbr>Engravings specially made to illustrate the various  \u003Cbr>parts of the Air Brake;also containing twelve  \u003Cbr>large folding plates.Plates One,Two and  \u003Cbr>Three being printed in colors.   |\n| EI GHTEENTH EDITION  \u003Cbr>Revised,Enlarged and brought up to the present practice.   |\n| NEW YORK.  \u003Cbr>NORMAN W.HENLEY &CO.,  \u003Cbr>I32 NASSAU STREET.  \u003Cbr>I903   |\n\n《  \nTHE LIERAY CF  \nCONGRESS  \nTwe Copies Receivec  \nSEP 251903  \n81、19CLASS a XXc.No  \n6744.2  \nCOPY B.  \nCoPYRIGHTED,I89S  \nBY  \nNORMAN W.HENLEY &CO.  \nCoPYRIGHTED,I90)  \nBY  \nNORMAN W.HENLEY &Co.  \nCoPYRIGHTED,I903  \nBY  \nNORMAN W.HENIEY &Co.  \ns  \nDroícation.  \nTHIS BOOK IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED TOR.C.BIACKALI,  \nSUPERINTENDENT OF MACHINERY,D.&H.CO.AS A TOKEN OF APPRECIATION  \nOF HIS  \nEXECUTIVE ABILITY AND INTELLIGENT SERVICEDURING A IONG PERIOD OFPRACTICAL RAILROADING.  \n7  \n# PREFACE TO THE EIGHTEENTH EDITION.\n\nOwING to the cordial support by railroad people asevidenced by the wide sale of this work published inI898 and revised in I90o,the author has been encour-aged to make a complete revision and enlargement ofsame.  \nThis has been done in the present edition.In it willbe found all of the latest devices,and it also includesthree special color plates,which will prove a valuableaid to students of the air brake.  \nSpecial pains has been taken to make the informationcontained as complete as possible;the more importantparts of the brake mechanism have been shown in theirdifferent positions assumed in response to variationsof air pressure,and obsolete equipment has beenomitted.  \nThe author takes this opportunity to thank the rail-roading public for their patronage and to express tothe publishers his appreciation of their interest in thepublication of the work and of a large share of itssuccess.  \nROBERT H.BLACKALL.  \nSeptember,I903.","cbCaikTWDu5m1AXR","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaikTWDu5m1AXR","pdf",28262521,354,"English","# Preface to the Eighteenth Edition","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of the UP-TO-DATE Air-Brake Catechism?\",\"answer\":\"It presents a complete study of the air brake and air-brake signalling equipment, with detailed explanations and practical guidance for finding peculiarities and defects.\"},{\"question\":\"What changes does the Eighteenth Edition introduce?\",\"answer\":\"The author completed a revision and enlargement, including all of the latest devices and three special color plates, while omitting obsolete equipment.\"},{\"question\":\"Who is the book intended to serve as examination material?\",\"answer\":\"It is intended as examination questions for engineers and firemen, and for all other practical railroad men.\"}]","UP-TO-DATE Air-Brake Catechism - Eighteenth Edition - Revised, Enlarged and Brought Up to the Present Practice | PDF",1790742908,892]