- coupled axle
- n.Kuppelachse f.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
Axle — For other uses, see Axle (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Axl (disambiguation) or Axel (disambiguation). Train wheels are affixed to a straight axle, such that both wheels rotate in unison. This is called a wheelset. An axle is a… … Wikipedia
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Luttermöller axle — Steam locomotives with several axles or wheelsets connected to one another by coupling rods are not able to negotiate tight curves well. In order to assist such locomotives, the manager of the Orenstein Koppel factory in Berlin, Dr. Luttermöller … Wikipedia
leading axle — noun On a steam locomotive, an axle connecting a coupled pair of unpowered wheels located in front of the driving wheels … Wiktionary
trailing axle — noun On a steam locomotive, an axle connecting a coupled pair of unpowered wheels located behind the driving wheels … Wiktionary
4-8-4 — Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, a 4 8 4 locomotive has four leading wheels, eight coupled driving wheels and four trailing wheels.Other equivalent classifications are: UIC classification: 2D2 (also known as… … Wikipedia
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N441 - Steam Locomotive Project — The N441 project intends to build a Victorian Railways N class steam locomotive out of the frame of a K class locomotive. The project is being carried out by the Locomotive Restoration Group based out of the Newport railway workshops in Victoria … Wikipedia
N441 — The N441 project intends to build a Victorian Railways N class steam locomotive out of the frame of a K class locomotive. The project is being carried out by the Locomotive Restoration Group based out of the Newport railway workshops in Victoria … Wikipedia
2-8-4 — In the Whyte notation, a 2 8 4 is a railroad steam locomotive that has one unpowered leading axle followed by four powered driving axles and two unpowered trailing axles. This locomotive type is most often referred to as a Berkshire, though the… … Wikipedia
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