Duplex locomotive — This article is about a type of locomotive. For the Austrian experimental 4 cylinder locomotive, see Locomotive Duplex. Closeup of the second set of cylinders on the PRR S1. A duplex locomotive is a steam locomotive that divides the driving force … Wikipedia
Duplex — Contents 1 See also Duplex commonly means double or twofold. It may also refer to: Duplex (building), a two unit apartment building or condominium Duplex, a common electrical receptacle with two NEMA type 5 plugs Duplex locomotive, a type of… … Wikipedia
Locomotive — A locomotive is a railway vehicle that provides the motive power for a train. The word originates from the Latin loco from a place , ablative of locus , place + Medieval Latin motivus , causing motion , and is a shortened form of the term… … Wikipedia
Locomotive publicitaire — Re 460 en livrée publicitaire pour AlpTransit Certaines entreprises ferroviaires mettent à disposition leurs locomotives comme support publicitaire. Cette façon de faire procure un revenu lucratif non négligeable … Wikipédia en Français
PRR locomotive classification — Locomotive classification on the Pennsylvania Railroad took several forms. Early on, steam locomotives were given single letter classes. As the 26 letters were quickly assigned, that scheme was abandoned for a more complex system. This was used… … Wikipedia
Steam locomotive — A steam locomotive is a locomotive powered by steam. The term usually refers to its use on railways, but can also refer to a road locomotive such as a traction engine or steamroller.Steam locomotives dominated rail traction from the mid 19th… … Wikipedia
TGV Duplex — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Duplex. TGV Duplex … Wikipédia en Français
Divided drive (locomotive) — A divided drive locomotive is a steam locomotive that divides the driving force on its wheels by using different cylinders to power different pairs of driving wheels in order to give better weight distribution and reduce hammer blow which can be… … Wikipedia
PRR S1 — Infobox Locomotive name=Pennsylvania Railroad S1 powertype=Steam caption=Industrial designer Raymond Loewy stands on the front of the S1 railroad=Pennsylvania Railroad gauge=RailGauge|ussg|lk=on builder=Pennsylvania Railroad serialnumber=Altoona… … Wikipedia
PRR T1 — Infobox Locomotive name=PRR T1 powertype=Steam caption=A T1 at the Baldwin plant ready for delivery to the PRR. gauge=RailGauge|ussg railroad=Pennsylvania Railroad numinclass=52 buildmodel=T1 whytetype=4 4 4 4 uicclass=2 BB2 builddate=1942… … Wikipedia