LOCOMOTIVE CONSTRUCTION.—I.
215
Fig. 1.—THE HUGE WOOTTEN FIRE-BOX OF THE MALLET
ARTICULATED LOCOMOTIVE, Fig. 44, p 213.
The figure shows by comparison its great size.
{Photo, American Locomotive Co.)
ARTICULATED
LOCOMOTIVES.
Some interesting details of the huge
Mallet Articulated Locomotives built
by the American Locomotive Company
and the Baldwin Locomotive Works.
{See page 213.}
Fig. 3.—FRONT SECTION OF THE BOILER
BARREL OF MALLET ARTICULATED LOCO-
MOTIVE, Fig. 45, p. 213.
This contains the feed-water heater, the steam
superheater, and the smoke-box, and is detachable,
as each part rests upon a set of eight-coupled wheels.
{Photo, Baldwin Locomotive Wortes.)
Fig. 2.—A LOW-PRESSURE CYLINDER OF MALLET
ARTICULATED LOCOMOTIVE, Fig. 44, p. 213.
{Photo, American Locomotive Co.)
Fig. 4.—THE BOILER PROPER OF THE MALLET
ARTICULATED LOCOMOTIVE, Fig. 45, p. 213.
{Photo, Baldwin Locomotive Works.)