Review of locomotive practice over 40-yr period; wheel arrangements commonly employed; use of superheated steam; compound expansion units; multi-cylinder engines using simple expansion; side tank engines for short distance express traffic.


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    Title :

    Steam locomotives for express traffic on railways of Great Britain


    Additional title:

    Junior Instn Engrs -- J


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1948


    Size :

    17 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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