Conversion system of steam locomotives in diesel locomotives essentially characterized by the fact of replacing the home, the boiler and other annexes of steam production in the locomotives hitherto used, by a diesel engine, mounted on the frame of the locomotive, inclined so that its action is...
1The City of the Steam SunMarch 24 - the birthday of the steam locomotive and the end date of the invention contest bySteam_Sun_Games 0 GeekLists Hot|Recent|Active Pg. 1»2 123What book are you currently reading?earthvssou 2011-06-07 ...
1, was the first steam locomotive to transport passengers on a public rail line (between the Stockton and Darlington, United Kingdom). The First Transcontinental Railroad (Pacific Railroad) was opened for traffic on May 10, 1869. This railroad line connected Pacific coast (San Francisco bay ...
TheJacobite Steam Trainalready had the right look – a black, steam-billowing locomotive and scarlet red train cars – making it the perfect stand-in for the Hogwarts Express. Add in a 1200-foot-long viaduct in the Scottish Highlands with mountains and lochs in the background, and you have...
Improvements in vacuum ejectors for braking in trains with steam locomotives that are characterized by the use of a compensator connected to the steam supply and which ensures a constant pressure of said steam from the ejector or ejectors used for the production and conservation of vacuum. (...
Sealing rings for the steam cylinders of the locomotives, characterized in that each ring is taken by two sets of superimposed, counterped segments, so that the grooves between the consecutive segments of one set correspond to the solid parts of the other, being the section of each rectangular...
Improvements in the communication step valves for the cylinders of the steam locomotives of the type in which the valve operates by the action of a spring independently of the compression pressure characterized by the passage or bypass conduit for the steam. (Machine-translation by Google Translate...
Sealing and sweeping rings for the steam cylinders of the locomotives characterized in that the rectal guide section of each segment presents: in the outer part to the contact between both a flange that overlaps the corresponding edge of the slot that houses it whose profile has a small ...