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New from factory kkStB 210.01 with tender 57.01 at Wien Westbahnhof (1908)
Identifier: railwaylocomotiv23newy (find matches)
Title: Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock
Year: 1901 (1900s)
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Subjects: Railroads Locomotives
Publisher: New York : A. Sinclair Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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ust returned from a trial runover the Vienna-Krakan-Lemberg sec-tion which has gradients of i in 100. Theload was 406 tons behind the tender, thedistance covered was about 963 miles,and the speed averaged 52 to 65J4 milesan hour over different portions of theroute. In the side view of the two en- to accommodate a traveling crane, butcolumns for supporting the crane havenot been erected, as jib cranes secured tothe main columns were found more de-sirable. The turntable is operated by anelectric motor. There are four drop-tables, also operated by electric motors,two of them for driving wheels, one larget.ible for all wheels except the engine port, which he delivers at the inspectionpit when the locomotive is turned overto the inspectors. Five inspectors arehere employed, as the work must be donethoroughly in a minimum time, so that thehcstler can move the locomotive to theashpit and make room in the inspectionpit for other locomotives waiting. Oneinspector examines the under part of the
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.MijL)1:RX 4CYLIM1EK PASSENGER ENGINE FOR THE .\USTRI.\N ST.\TE RAILWAYgines Herr Golsdorf is shown standingby the leading wheel of the modernengine. Locomotive Terminals. A very interesting paper on AmericanLocomotive Terminals was recently readby Mr. William Forsyth before theAmerican Society of Mechanical Engi-neers at the July meeting at Atlantic City.Among other things he said: The most interesting example ofAmerican engine house practice is thatin the classification yards of the Pennsyl-vania Railroad at East Altoona, Pa. Herethe traffic from three divisions of theroad is concentrated, classified and de-spatched. The freight tonnage passingthrough this terminal is claimed to be thelargest handled by any single system offreight yards in the world. The totalcapacity of the yards is 10,500 cars. The engine house is in diameter andcross-section the largest structure evererected for this purpose. It has an exte-rior diameter of 395 ft. and a turntableof 100 ft. There are 5.; stalls 9

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