# Catechism of the locomotive

Author: Forney, Matthias N. (Matthias Nace), 1835-1908; Kosak, Georg

Genre: Category: Science - Physics

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76379

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Catechism+of+the+locomotive+Forney&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The Catechism of the Locomotive is intended for a large class of readers, among whom are all kinds of railroad officers and employes, consisting of locomotive runners, firemen, and the many different kinds of mechanics employed in railroad shops and in the construction of locomotive and other kinds of railroad machinery and material. Besides these there are many amateur engineers, students, and persons interested directly or indirectly in railroads, and a not inconsiderable class who are always seeking information on all subjects whatsoever. It is evident, therefore, that the only way to adapt the book to all the classes for whom it is intended, was to make it so plain that the “wayfaring...

## Chapters

- [PART XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/12/index.md)
- [PART XL.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/31/index.md)
- [PART XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/13/index.md)
- [PART XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/20/index.md)
- [PART VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/8/index.md)
- [PART XXVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/28/index.md)
- [PART VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/9/index.md)
- [PART XXVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/29/index.md)
- [PART XXVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/27/index.md)
- [PART XXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/22/index.md)
- [PART V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/6/index.md)
- [PART II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/3/index.md)
- [PART XXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/23/index.md)
- [PART X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/11/index.md)
- [PART IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/5/index.md)
- [PART XXIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/30/index.md)
- [PART III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/4/index.md)
- [PART XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/14/index.md)
- [PART VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/7/index.md)
- [PART XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/19/index.md)
- [PART XXV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/26/index.md)
- [PART XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/17/index.md)
- [PART IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Part I. The Steam Engine 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/1/index.md)
- [PART XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/21/index.md)
- [PART XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/16/index.md)
- [PART XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/18/index.md)
- [PART XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/15/index.md)
- [PART XXIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/24/index.md)
- [PART I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/2/index.md)
- [PART XXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/catechism-of-the-locomotive-76379/chapters/25/index.md)