Class "2" 2-6-0 tender and 2-6-2 tank locomotives for secondary services, completed at Crewe works; two new types are identical in design, except that one has separate tender and other carries side tanks and coal bunker on main frames; weights and dimensions given in table; boiler and firebox, cylinders and valve gear described; tractive effort, at 85% boiler pressure, of 17,400 lb. (See also - (editorial comment) p 3; Engineer v 182 n 4746 Dec 27 1946 p 596-7; Engineering v 163 n 4230 Feb 7 1947 p 128-30)


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    Title :

    L.M.S. secondary service locomotives


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1947


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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