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115 for horsepower 13 feet 2,000 pounds exclusive 6½ pounds absolute level beginning page 144 brakes build additional sizes Cable Code beginning Calculation of Hauling Capacity in tons cars and track coal Correspondents are requested cubic feet designate Locomotives desired in weight Diameter of driving-wheels engine and tender exclusive of locomotive extra good cars Factor of adhesion feet and inches feet per mile flues gallons gauge of track grade and resistance H. K. Porter handled by locomotives Hauling Capacity kilograms kilometres Length over bumpers light rail lightest rail advised Locomotives by Code locomotives of different millimetres modifications are desired pounds weight practicable grade quick approximate calculation quick selection Radius of sharpest rates of resistance refer to Table requested to designate resistance of rolling rolling friction sharpest curve advised sharpest curve practicable side-tanks square inch standard gauge suitable weight locomotive Water capacity Weight on driving-wheels Weight per yard wood or oil