A discussion of this subject, giving the opinion that the weight on drivers should be proportioned to maximum rates of grades, while the steam-making capacity should be proportioned to the average resistance and schedule speed. (3200 w.)


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    Title :

    Locomotive cylinder proportions


    Additional title:

    Am Eng R R Jour


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1898


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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