10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLACKBOX»
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Three Davies & Metcalfe live steam injectors are fitted, two on the fireman's side
of the boiler, and one on the driver's side, each operated by a quick- acting steam
valve fitted in front of the cab; the injectors feed into a treble clackbox mounted ...
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The Model Engineer and Amateur Electrician: A Journal of ...
One boiler clackbox. 16. One boiler clackbox cover. 17. One corebox for same.
18 .One branch connection for steam pipes. 19. One corebox for same. 20 21 22.
23 24 25 26 27 28 29. 3o. 3'32 33 . One regulator quadrant. One blast pipe.
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The Repertory of Arts, Manufactures, and Agriculture: ...
_ I am, &c. ' Joim NORTON. Rarziu-zncns to Fig. 1, Plate XIV. a to b is the
common well-known siphon; c, is a clackbox, fixed at the end of the siphon b, to
prevent the wajer from running out during the filling at the aperture d_;, e,e, e, are
plugs, ...
Clackbox, a garrulous person, so called from the rattle formerly used by vagrants
to make a rattling noise and attract attention.—Norfolk. ⁂Acommon
proverbinthiscountyis,“yourtonguegoeslike Abaker's clapdish,” which isevidentlya
modern ...
John Camden Hotten, Francis Grose, Ambrose Bierce, 2014
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Traction Engines and Other Steam Road Engines
Injector water delivery clackbox. 38. Water lifter (used with pipe at roadside
streams). 39. Outer plate of firebox (hornplatel. 40. Smokebox. 41. Main driving
pin. 42. Handbrake drum. 43. Water pocket for filling tank by external means. 44.
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
I.,IL,i., 23. Who, as washerwomen ... at their work, could not hold their clack, [m.]
1864. E.Sargent, Peculiar, III., 76. To hermetically seal up this Mrs. Gentry's clack.
[M.] Verb.—To gabble. Forsynonyms, seePatter. ClackBox, subs, (common).—i.
... middle lagging plates bent; left centre and trailing lagging plates bent; right
engine handrail bent; three hand-rail brackets of left side broken and hand-rail
gone ; right injector clackbox bent, left injector clackbox broken; lubricator broken
off; ...
Commonwealth Shipping Committee, 1910
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Marine Engineer and Naval Architect
(We have vivid recollections of four clackbox studs fractured in this way after
about 30 years' service ; the replacement of the clackbox took two days instead of
two hours !) But the modern embrittlement problem is one associated with high ...
3 shows the type of clackbox preferred. Two sets of water gages of the Klinger
reflex type should be supplied. The whistle should be set well outside the cab to
avoid discomfort to enginemen and be operated by a dog chain. Click Box
Copper ...
3 shows the type of clackbox preferred. Two sets of water gages of the Klinger
reflex type should be supplied. The whistle should be set well outside the cab to
avoid discomfort to enginemen and be operated by a dog chain. Click Box
Copper ...