Publisher's Synopsis
""Brake Operation And Manipulation In General Freight Service"" is a book written by Walter Victor Turner in 1910. The book is a comprehensive guide to the operation and manipulation of brakes in general freight service. It covers the principles of brake operation, the different types of brakes used in freight service, and the methods of manipulating them. The book also discusses the maintenance and repair of brakes, as well as the safety precautions that should be taken when working with them. The author draws on his extensive experience in the railroad industry to provide practical advice and detailed instructions for brake operators. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone working in the freight service industry, as well as for train enthusiasts and historians interested in the technology and practices of early 20th century railroads.With A Review Of Some Of The Causes And Conditions Which Produce Shocks And Break In Twos.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
