The highest torque diesel engines ever made have turned up in everything from small commercial vehicles to powerful ...

The Class DD51 diesel-hydraulic locomotive ... s wheels started slipping on an upward slope, making it difficult to advance. When he managed to get the train under control and drive it to the ...

The wet steam, on the water issuing from the boiler, gives this minimum proportion. The apparatus to be fitted to the locomotive to admit of working counter-pressure steam as a brake, is as simple ...

Corrosion was found in several railcars used on Amtrak's Borealis — the 7-hour and 24-minute train line from the Twin Cities ...

In late January, an inspector visited the railway to undertake Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) on several of the railway’s locomotives. While he was there, he also ultrasonically tested the three axles ...

The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has announced that 60163 Tornado has been fully certified for use on the mainline. This great news follows on from the 7th March light engine move from the Nene Valley ...

To drive the robots to move, the team created a pneumatic oscillating circuit to control the repeated motions of soft actuators, similar to the mechanism that drove a locomotive's steam engine. The ...

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