Locomotive Parts Overview
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Which item includes components such as brasses and keys for all classes of locomotives?

  • Brasses, bogie
  • Brake blocks, engine and tender
  • Axle-box, engine, complete (correct)
  • Valve slides
  • What type of valves does the list specify for injectors?

  • Bottom clack valves for pressure gauges
  • Top clack valves for 7 mm and 10 mm injectors (correct)
  • Vacuum valves for emergency shutdown
  • Check valves for steam relief
  • Which component is designed specifically for the steam chest cover?

  • Cotters, big end
  • Brasses, radial ST and HG
  • Bushes, brass (correct)
  • Springs, coupled wheel
  • What is included in the complete injector item listed?

    <p>9 mm injector components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following items is responsible for managing lubricators in locomotives?

    <p>Cocks, drain lubricator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of springs are included on the list for various locomotive configurations?

    <p>Engine, bogie, coupled wheel, and tender springs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cocks are listed that deal with waste water?

    <p>Cocks, waste water, all classes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of sleepers are used with concrete iron plates?

    <p>Steel trough sleepers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following combinations of rails requires special fish-plates and chairs?

    <p>75-lb and 90-lb rails</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the hole-to-hole distance for the tie bar type L.K.?

    <p>19½&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the height for 100-lb rails?

    <p>6''</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which materials are used with wooden sleepers?

    <p>Bearing plates, rails F.F., dog spikes or coach screws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate weight per foot for a size of 1½x1½x¼?

    <p>2.34</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following sizes has an approximate weight per foot of 12.27?

    <p>5x5x3/8</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the weight per foot of the 2¾x2¾x¼ angle?

    <p>4.04</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For a size of 3½x3½x½, what is the approximate weight per foot?

    <p>11.05</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which size corresponds to an approximate weight of 7.11 per foot?

    <p>5x3x5/16</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which size has an approximate weight per foot of 19.56?

    <p>6x6x½</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate weight per foot of the 2x2x3/16 angle?

    <p>2.43</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate weight per foot for the size 6x4x½?

    <p>16.15</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the weight per foot of the size 4x4x5/8?

    <p>15.67</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate weight per square foot of a 24 B.W.G. sheet with a thickness of ¼"?

    <p>1.01 lb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which thickness of plates has an approximate weight of 30.60 lb per square foot?

    <p>1/8&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For a sheet thickness of 5/16", what is the approximate weight per square foot?

    <p>1.27 lb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the stock length for the size K with a thickness of ¼"?

    <p>10', 12' &amp; 15'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What approximate weight per square foot does a 1/8" plate weigh?

    <p>5.10 lb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which thickness corresponds to an approximate weight of 2.55 lb per square foot?

    <p>1/16&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the weight per square foot for a 22 B.W.G. sheet with a thickness of 5/16"?

    <p>1.27 lb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate weight per square foot for a plate thicker than ½" but less than or equal to ¾"?

    <p>30.60 lb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the lump thickness designation for the heaviest option in the sheets table?

    <p>1/8&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stock lengths are available for the size L with a thickness of 3/16"?

    <p>10' &amp; 12'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate weight of a 6x3x3/8 inch channel per foot?

    <p>11.00</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following channels has the highest weight per foot?

    <p>6x4x½</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which size of channel weighs approximately 17.56 pounds per foot?

    <p>9x3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate weight of a 2¼x2¼x¼ channel?

    <p>3.64</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much does a 3x1¼ channel weigh per foot?

    <p>4.6</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The weight per foot of a 10x4 channel is approximately what value?

    <p>30.16</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which channel has an approximate weight of 6.80 pounds per foot?

    <p>1½x3/16</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate weight of the 4x4x3/8 channel?

    <p>12.78</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which size of the channel has a weight per foot of approximately 1.28?

    <p>2x3/16</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate weight per foot of a 15x4 channel?

    <p>36.36</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate weight per foot of a 1x5/8 size steel bar?

    <p>2.66</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate weight per foot for a size 8x5/8 steel bar?

    <p>14.88</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For a size of 3/16 inch, what is the approximate weight per foot?

    <p>0.120</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the weight per foot of a 5x3/8 steel bar?

    <p>7.44</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which size corresponds to an approximate weight per foot of 22.95?

    <p>13x5/8</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate weight of a 4x5/8 steel bar?

    <p>12.75</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate weight per foot for a size of 2x1?

    <p>6.80</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the weight per foot of a size 1¾ steel bar?

    <p>10.412</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which item from the provided list is specifically categorized as a buffer cylinder for bogies?

    <p>Buffer cylinder bogie</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of axle guard is NOT included in the list?

    <p>Axle guards type I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following components is meant for bearing springs bearing a 12-plated design?

    <p>Springs, bearing, 12-plated, goods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which safety component is included in the item list?

    <p>Safety brackets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the type of vacuum cylinder mentioned in the list that is categorized as type B.

    <p>Vacuum cylinder, type B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of coupling is noted for being provided without shackles and pins?

    <p>Screw coupling, without shackle and pins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which item is related to the performance of drawer mechanisms in the list provided?

    <p>Drawer of every size and type</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the hole-to-hole distance for the 60-1b rail?

    <p>4½</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which rail size listed has a width of 3 ¼ inches?

    <p>41¼</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the width that corresponds to the 75-1b.(1904) rail.

    <p>5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the width of the 72½ rail?

    <p>4¾</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following rails has a hole-to-hole distance of 4¼ inches?

    <p>60-1b.R</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which rail has dimensions of 4 ½ inches for its maximum width?

    <p>75-1b.(1887)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the maximum width for the 75-1b.(1892) rail.

    <p>6</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the hole-to-hole distance of the 70 rail?

    <p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What width corresponds to the 58½ rail?

    <p>3¾</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which rail has a hole-to-hole distance of 4¾ inches?

    <p>72½</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to recommend the sale of railway material?

    <p>Sanction of powers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a necessary condition when conducting an auction sale?

    <p>Preparation of auction sale accounts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What process is involved in the alteration of contracts concerning railway material?

    <p>Submitting an alteration sheet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the allocation of incidental charges regarding stores?

    <p>Distribution of storage fees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must be included in the Statements of Expenditure on Stores?

    <p>Record of store transactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which timber log has the highest weight per ton according to the provided data?

    <p>Jarrah</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cubic feet measurement for Pine, yellow logs per ton?

    <p>82.35 c.ft.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the sleepers listed, which type has the least quantity measured per c.ft.?

    <p>Sleepers, sal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which timber log has the lowest weight per ton in the provided data?

    <p>Chir</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be determined about the relationship between weight and cubic feet for the timber logs?

    <p>Lighter logs often have lower cubic feet measurements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the weight for the Sleepers, teak per c.ft.?

    <p>27</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following timber logs has the highest volume measurement in cubic feet?

    <p>Chir</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sleeper type corresponds to the highest quantity measured per c.ft.?

    <p>Sleepers, chir</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What weight does Babool timber logs have per ton?

    <p>54 lbs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which species of timber logs corresponds to the lowest cubic feet per ton?

    <p>Jarrah</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Appendix VIII (A) - List of Locomotive Items

    • Axle-box (engine): Complete with brasses and keys for all classes
    • Axle-box (tender): Complete with brasses and keys for all classes
    • Big end brasses (CBF): For all classes
    • Little end brasses: For all classes
    • Axle-box brasses (engine): For all classes
    • Tender brasses (engine): For all classes
    • Radial brasses (ST and HG): For all classes
    • Bogie brasses (SP, M, PT, ST/S, HP/S): For all classes
    • Big end bolts (with nuts and cotters): For all classes
    • Little end bolts (with nuts and cotters): For all classes
    • Bushes (collar, piston gland, and spindle gland): For all classes
    • Steam chest cover, bushes: For SP, SP/S, SG, SG/S, superheated engines, HG/S, etc.
    • Side rod bushes (CBF): For all classes
    • Brake blocks: For engine and tender, all classes
    • Cylinder cocks (waste water): For all classes
    • Lubricator cocks (drain): For all classes
    • Injector caps: Delivery cones, 7 mm
    • Injector cones (simplex): For 7 mm and 10 mm injectors, steam combining and automatic
    • Piston spindle and intermediate buffer glands: For SP, SP/S, SG/S, HG, HG/S, and HP/S locomotives
    • Spring hangers: Engine, bogie, and tee types for all classes
    • Keepers (CTF): For engine and axle-box, all classes
    • Injector (complete): For 9 mm models
    • Cylinder lubricator (complete): For all classes
    • Firehole door protectors: For all classes
    • Packing holder: For piston and spindle gland
    • Pins (WF/F): For springs interdrawer axle keeps, and safety links for all classes
    • Gauge column plugs: For all classes with below-through cocks
    • Washout plugs: For all classes
    • Eccentric shims: For all classes
    • Engine springs (bogie, coupled wheel, tender, and inter drawer): For all classes
    • Spindles: Of various types for all classes
    • Valve slides: For all classes
    • Valve top clack: For injectors, 9 mm & 10 mm
    • Vacuum cones (large and small): For dreadnought ejector
    • Superheater flues and elements: For SP/S, SG/S, HG/S and HP/S locomotives
    • Boiler tubes (brass and steel): For all classes
    • Vacuum and pressure gauges: For all classes
    • Clack boxes (top feed type): For all classes
    • Clack boxes (old type): 9 mm and 10 mm

    Appendix VIII (B) - Carriage and Wagon Duplicates

    • Axle guards (types A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, HH1, H2, H3): For all types
    • Bearing brasses (W.M. Nos.): 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 39
    • Drawers: Of all sizes and types
    • Cotters (flat, with chains): For all classes
    • Goods springs (12, 13, 14-plated types): For all classes
    • Truss bars: For all classes
    • Pull rods for all classes

    Other Appendices (Tables)

    • Various tables provide density, weights, and measurements of various types of metal (e.g., oil, castrol, Wakefield’s), and components (e.g., British standard beams, angles, and channels). Specific gravity, size, and weight are included for each. This data is essential for engineering calculations related to design and operation of railway equipment.

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    This quiz provides an overview of essential locomotive parts, including various types of brasses, bolts, bushes, and more. It covers components for both engines and tenders across all classes, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of locomotive mechanics.

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