TRACTION ENGINE.
FARM ENGINES AND HOW TO RUN THEM
THE YOUNG ENGINEER’S GUIDE
A SIMPLE, PRACTICAL HAND BOOK, FOR EXPERTS AS WELL AS FOR AMATEURS, FULLY DESCRIBING EVERY PART OF AN ENGINE AND BOILER, GIVING FULL DIRECTIONS FOR THE SAFE AND ECONOMICAL MANAGEMENT OF BOTH; ALSO SEVERAL HUNDRED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS OFTEN GIVEN IN EXAMINATIONS FOR AN ENGINEER’S LICENSE, AND CHAPTERS ON FARM ENGINE ECONOMY, WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO TRACTION AND GASOLINE FARM ENGINES, AND A CHAPTER ON
The Science of Successful Threshing
BY
JAMES H. STEPHENSON
And Other Expert Engineers
WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS SHOWING THE DIFFERENT PARTS OF A BOILER AND ENGINE, AND NEARLY EVERY MAKE OF TRACTION ENGINE, WITH A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DISTINCTIVE POINTS IN EACH MAKE.
CHICAGO
FREDERICK J. DRAKE & CO.
PUBLISHERS
COPYRIGHT, 1903
BY FREDERICK J. DRAKE & CO.
CHICAGO, ILL., U.S.A.
- PREFACE
- BUYING AN ENGINE.
- BOILERS.
- THE SIMPLE ENGINE.
- HOW TO MANAGE A TRACTION ENGINE BOILER.
- HOW TO MANAGE A TRACTION ENGINE.
- HANDLING A TRACTION ENGINE ON THE ROAD.
- POINTS FOR THE YOUNG ENGINEER.
- POINTS FOR THE YOUNG ENGINEER.—(CONT.)
- POINTS FOR THE YOUNG ENGINEER.—(CONT.)
- ECONOMY IN RUNNING A FARM ENGINE.
- ECONOMY IN RUNNING A FARM ENGINE.—(CONT.)