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Example sentences for "locomotive engines"

  • Locomotive engines, number of, on British railways, 45.

  • Yes, it may; or it may be worked from its own connecting rod; and in the case of locomotive engines, this has sometimes been done.

  • Locomotive engines travel at a quicker speed--an innovation brought about not by any process of scientific deduction, but by the accidents and exigencies of railway transit.

  • Although Stephenson's locomotive engines were in daily use for many years on the Killingworth Railway, they excited comparatively little interest.

  • One of the most important subjects of discussion at these meetings with Mr. Pease was the establishment of a manufactory at Newcastle for the building of locomotive engines.

  • Although Stephenson’s locomotive engines were in daily use for many years on the Killingworth Railway, they excited comparatively little interest.

  • This mode of supporting the engine remained in use until the progress of spring-making had so far advanced that steel springs could be manufactured of sufficient strength to bear the weight of locomotive engines.

  • Of these, the Atmospheric railway was the most promising, and for a time it bid fair to supersede the use of locomotive engines.

  • For boilers in which steam of very high pressure is used, as in those of locomotive engines, a steam-gauge, constructed on the above principle, would have inconvenient or impracticable length.

  • In cases where the motion of the piston is very rapid, as in locomotive engines, it is desirable that the passages to and from the cylinder should be opened very suddenly.


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