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MECANISME DISTRIBUTION VAPEUR [1 record]

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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Traction (Rail)
  • Steam-Powered Machines and Condensers
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
OBS

this design achieved about the maximum that could be obtained in freight-service engines using saturated steam and inside valve gear and firmly established the 282 type.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traction (Chemins de fer)
  • Machines à vapeur et condenseurs
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
OBS

les mécanismes de distribution de la vapeur, dans les locomotives modernes, sont soit à larges tiroirs (notamment tiroirs Willoteaux à double admission et double échappement), soit à soupapes.

Spanish

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