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steam locomotives


Identification code: 300228422



Alternative term/s

  • engines, steam
  • locomotive, steam
  • locomotives, steam
  • locomotives, steam engine
  • steam engine locomotives
  • steam engines
  • steam locomotive

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Locomotives powered by onboard internally fired boilers through which hot exhaust gases flow from a firebox in the rear to a smokebox and stack at the front and in which high-pressure steam expands within cylinders to drive two pistons; often having coal or water tenders coupled behind.

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