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    A sandbox is a container on most locomotives, multiple units and trams that holds sand, which is dropped on the rail in front of the driving wheels in...
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  • remove centring Sandbox (locomotive), a container that holds sand for use in improving rail adhesion in slippery conditions Sandbox (missile) or SS-N-12...
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  • Friction Force (physics) Karl A. Grosch Rail adhesion Road slipperiness Sandbox (locomotive) Tribology Weight transfer Laughery, Sean; Gerhart, Grant; Muench...
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    as India and South Africa, during the steam era. Steam locomotives are fitted with sandboxes from which sand can be deposited on top of the rail to improve...
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    that could be accommodated. The weight of locomotives was restricted by the stress on the rail, and sandboxes were required, even under reasonable adhesion...
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    Steam dome (category Locomotive parts)
    boiling water reactor uses a steam dome at its exhaust. Sandbox (locomotive) - on steam locomotives this was also generally a dome atop the boiler Wikimedia...
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    alterations to the cab, fitting of a footplate at the front of locomotive and of a sandbox. A new set of frames supplied by W. G. Bagnall's was also fitted...
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  • Most locomotives are fitted with sandboxes, so that sand or Sandite can be dropped on the rails to improve adhesion. Modern diesel locomotives and electric...
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  • the AMBER#Programs molecular dynamics simulation package. Sandbox (locomotive) on a locomotive to provide improved traction. A sander to spread sand on...
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    The Indian locomotive class WDG-4G (GE ES43ACmi) is a class of dual-cabin freight-hauling diesel-electric locomotive used by the Indian Railways (IR)...
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    right of way of the former New York, Westchester and Boston Railway. Sandbox (locomotive) Sandite "Track Maintenance - Rail Adhesion Train". nycsubway.org...
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    The Siemens Charger is a family of diesel-electric/dual-mode passenger locomotives designed and manufactured by Siemens Mobility for the North American...
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    L&YR Class 28 (category Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway locomotives)
    footplate and front sandboxes. It was similar, but had larger cylinders and a superheater. It had 5-foot-1-inch (1.549 m) wheels. The locomotives passed briefly...
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    Prussian P 8 (redirect from P8 (locomotive))
    sandbox 2/. boiler feeds on sides of boiler, steam dome behind sandbox 3/. boiler feeds on top of boiler without feed dome, steam dome behind sandbox...
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    The Indian locomotive class WDM-3A is a class of diesel–electric locomotive that was developed in 1993 by Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW), Varanasi for...
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  • EMD DD35 (category Diesel-electric locomotives of the United States)
    The EMD DD35 was a 5,000 horsepower (3,700 kW) diesel-electric locomotive of D-D wheel arrangement built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division for...
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    The Indian locomotive class WAG-5 is a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotives that was developed in 1978 by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works for Indian Railways...
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    Genesis (officially trademarked GENESIS) is a series of passenger diesel locomotives built by GE Transportation for Amtrak, Metro-North, and Via Rail between...
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    Indian locomotive class WDG-6G (GE ES57ACi) is a class of diesel-electric locomotive used by the Indian Railways for freight duty. The locomotive is a higher...
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    Union Pacific 4014 (category 4-8-8-4 locomotives)
    Union Pacific 4014 is a steam locomotive owned and operated by the Union Pacific (UP) as part of its heritage fleet. It is a four-cylinder simple articulated...
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  • The locomotives of the Isle of Man Railway were provided exclusively by Beyer, Peacock & Company of Manchester, England between 1873 and 1926; other locomotives...
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  • The Indian locomotive class WAP-3 was a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotives that was designed by Research Design and Standards Organization (RDSO)...
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    The Class 66 is a type of six-axle diesel-electric freight locomotive developed in part from the Class 59, for use on UK railways. Since its introduction...
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    Walschaerts. In 1932, a number of PB15 class locomotives attached to Ipswich depot were fitted with a second sandbox for rear sanding to assist with shunting...
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    EMD SD90MAC (category C-C locomotives)
    diesel-electric locomotive produced by General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD). It is, with the SD80MAC, one of the largest single-engined locomotives produced...
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  • DragonFable, a 2006 video game by Artix Entertainment Dwarf Fortress, a 2006 sandbox-style computer game Distrito Federal (Brazil), or the Federal District...
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  • EMD DD35A (category Diesel-electric locomotives of the United States)
    also known as the EMD DDA35, was a 5,000 hp (3,730 kW) diesel-electric locomotive of D-D wheel arrangement built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division...
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    EMD SD80MAC (category Electro-Motive Diesel locomotives)
    diesel-electric locomotive. It was powered by a 20-cylinder version of EMD's 710G prime mover, and was the second diesel locomotive by GM-EMD to use...
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  • innovations such as new locomotives or bonuses to revenue. The game has five main game modes: campaign mode, scenario mode, free mode, sandbox mode and challenge...
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    Chesapeake and Ohio class H-8 (category Locomotive designs used by multiple railways)
    2-6-6-6 steam locomotives built by the Lima Locomotive Works in Lima, Ohio between 1941 and 1948, operating until the mid 1950s. The locomotives were among...
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