Practical Rules for the Management of a Locomotive Engine, by Charles Hutton Gregory The Project Gutenberg eBook, Practical Rules for the Management of a Locomotive Engine, by Charles Hutton Gregory This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Practical Rules for the Management of a Locomotive Engine in the Station, on the Road, and in cases of Accident Author: Charles Hutton Gregory Release Date: August 28, 2006 [eBook #19133] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-646-US (US-ASCII) ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK PRACTICAL RULES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF A LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE*** Transcribed from the 1841 edition by David Price, ccx074@pglaf.org PRACTICAL RULES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF A LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE: IN THE STATION, ON THE ROAD, AND IN CASES OF ACCIDENT. BY CHARLES HUTTON GREGORY , CIVIL ENGINEER. PREFACE. The substance of the following pages was written several months since, and subsequently sent to the Institution of Civil Engineers, where it was read in abstract on the 16th of February in the present session. While our Engineering Literature contains several valuable Treatises on the Theory and Construction of the Locomotive Engine, it has, as yet, produced no work illustrating its Use. This circumstance, added to the ...