From selected papers of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Describes tests made on the Caledonian Railway, to ascertain what increase of efficiency or economy is derived from raising the boiler pressure in non-compound locomotives. (3400 w.)


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    Title :

    The use of high steam pressures in non-compound locomotives


    Additional title:

    Eng News


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    Publication date :

    1897


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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