Engines built for handling heavy freight trains on continuous grades of 1 in 45; cyl 22 in.; coupled wheels 4 ft 9 in.; total engine wheelbase 36 ft 1 in.; boiler, working pressure 215 lb per sq in.; tractive force with booster 52,000 lb; elevation and plan, showing general arrangement of wheels, framing, and spring gear.
New 2-8-4 type locomotives, South Australian Railways
Ry Engr
Railway Engineer ; 53 , n 633
1932
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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