Details of 2-6-2 type 3-cylinder engines being built at Doncaster Works to design of H. N. Gresley; steam distribution is effected by means of Walschaerts valve gear to outside valves and by means of Gresley gear, operated by extensions to front of outside valve spindles for inside valve; total weight of engine in working order is 84 tons; capacity of tanks, 2000 gal. (See also Engineer vol. 150, no. 3902, Oct. 24, 1930 p. 466, 1 fig; Engineering, vol. 130, no. 3377, Oct. 3, 1930, p. 428, 3 figs. and Locomotive, vol. 36, no. 458, Oct. 15, 1930, pp. 325-326, 2 figs)


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    Title :

    L.N.E.R. side-tank locomotives


    Additional title:

    Ry. Gaz


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1930


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    2 Figs


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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