4-8-4 locomotives being built in Scotland and Germany; welding extensively employed in boilers; in condensing equipment supplied by Henschel und Sohn, exhaust steam from two cylinders is passed through turbine to drive fan blower; from blower, turbine exhaust steam passes through oil separator to another turbine which drives air intake fans in tender; track gage 3 ft 6 in.; boiler pressure 22 psi. (see also Engineer v 197 n 5117 Feb 19 1954 p 275-7; Ry Gaz v 100 n 9 Feb 26 1954 p 236-40)
Condensing locomotives for South African railways
Engineering
Engineering ; 177 , n 4595
1954
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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