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Catechism of the locomotive

Note 48 — PART X. THE CYLINDERS, PISTONS, GUIDE-RODS AND CONNECTING-RODS.

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The portion of a shaft pin or spindle subjected to friction is called a journal, and the surface which presses or “bears” against it is called a bearing.

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