Construction of cylinder boiler-fit permits locating steam pipes, completely within smokebox; new locomotives known as Pocono type, have 28 in. by 32 in. cylinders, 70 in. drivers and boiler operated at 235 lb. pressure; maximum tractive force 71,- 600 lb.; total weight of engine 418,000 lb.; cylinder construction; special equipment. (See reference in Engineering Index 1928, p. 193, under heading Locomotives, Passenger.)


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    Title :

    4-8-4 type locomotives for the Lackawanna


    Additional title:

    Ry. Mech. Engr


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    7 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English