4-8-2 plus 2-8-4 type, built by Beyer, Peacock and Co, is largest steam locomotive constructed in Europe; 4 cyl 22.44 in. diam by 27. 95 in. stroke; coupled wheels 4 ft 11 in. diam; boiler pressure 78, 700 lb; total wheelbase 98 ft 8 in.; tractive effort 477 lb/1 lb per sq in.; speed 45 mph. (see also Ry Engr v 54 n 636 Jan 1933 p 3-9)
Beyer-Garratt locomotive for U.S.S. Rys
Locomotive
Locomotive ; 39 , n 485
1933
5 pages
Diagrams, Illustrations
Article (Journal)
English
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