Six 2-8-2 Mikado, and five 4-8-2 Mountain type locomotives for freight and passenger service, built by Baldwin Locomotive Works; Mikados have 19 1/2-in. cyl diam by 22-in. stroke, driving wheel diam 43 1/2 in., steam pressure170 lb per sq in., and develop starting tractive force of 27,844 lb; Mountain type have 22 1/2-in. cyl diam by 28-in. stroke, driving wheel diam 66 in., steam pressure 205 lb per sq in. and develop starting tractive effort of 37,480 lb.


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    Title :

    Motive power for Chilean State Railways


    Additional title:

    Baldwin Locomotives


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    10 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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