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  2. Fifth-wheel coupling - Wikipedia

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    A wheel would be placed on the rear frame section of the truck, which at the time had only four wheels, making the additional wheel the "fifth wheel". The trailer needed to be raised so that the trailer's pin would be able to drop into the central hole of the fifth wheel.

  3. Wiring diagram - Wikipedia

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    An automotive wiring diagram, showing useful information such as crimp connection locations and wire colors. These details may not be so easily found on a more schematic drawing. A wiring diagram is a simplified conventional pictorial representation of an electrical circuit. It shows the components of the circuit as simplified shapes, and the ...

  4. File:Conventional 18-wheeler truck diagram.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: Diagram showing a side view and underside of a conventional 18-wheeler semi-trailer truck with an enclosed cargo space. The underside view shows the arrangement of the 18 tires (wheels). Shown in blue in the underside view are the axles, drive shaft, and differentials. The legend for labeled parts of the truck is as follows: tractor unit

  5. South African Class 16C 4-6-2 - Wikipedia

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    As built, the second coupled axle had flangeless wheels, but these were later retyred with flanges to obtain better distribution of tyre flange wear and improved running. [2] Like the subsequent Classes 16D and 16DA, the Class 16C locomotives were all delivered with 60 inches (1,524 millimetres) diameter coupled wheels. Their as-delivered ...

  6. South African Class 15CA 4-8-2 - Wikipedia

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    ♠ With 57 inch (1,448 mm) coupled wheels ♥ With 60 inch (1,524 mm) coupled wheels ♣ 23x28 Cylinders - ♦ 24x28 Cylinders - ʘ Reboilered ʘ No. 2039-2059, 2072-2073 ʘ No. 2074-2077, 2801-2839 - ʘ No. 2840-2857: Power type: Steam: Designer: South African Railways (Col F.R. Collins DSO) Builder: American Locomotive Company Baldwin ...

  7. South African Class 16DA 4-6-2 1930 - Wikipedia

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    The practice of increasing the diameter of coupled wheels, wheel spacing and other considerations permitting, was begun by A.G. Watson during his term in office and was continued by his successors. The reduction of tractive effort caused by the larger wheels was made up by increasing boiler pressures or by fitting larger cylinders or both, as ...

  8. South African Class 16DA 4-6-2 1928 - Wikipedia

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    ♠ With 60 inch (1,524 mm) coupled wheels ♥ With 63 inch (1,600 mm) coupled wheels ♣ 22x26 Cylinders – ♦ 23x26 Cylinders: Power type: Steam: Designer: South African Railways (Col F.R. Collins DSO) Builder: Hohenzollern Locomotive Works Baldwin Locomotive Works: Serial number: Hohenzollern 4653-4658 Baldwin 60820-60827: Model: Class ...

  9. South African Class 16B 4-6-2 - Wikipedia

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    The 2nd coupled axle had flangeless wheels The South African Railways Class 16B 4-6-2 of 1917 was a steam locomotive. In November 1917, the South African Railways placed ten Class 16B steam locomotives with a 4-6-2 Pacific type wheel arrangement in passenger train service.