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Re: Compressed Air Powered Air Compressor...Confus
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Posted by Eric SEI on February 23, 2007 at 18:35:46 from (216.196.156.200):
In Reply to: Re: Compressed Air Powered Air Compressor...Confus posted by RayP(MI) on February 23, 2007 at 15:01:00:
In railroad maintenance facilities they would put compressed air in the steam locomotives in order to move them short distances. Firing them to move short distances would require too much lead time, plus then they would need to cool down before repairs could be made. An inefficient energy source but a very efficient use of time.
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