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2. Dock shunter - Wikipedia

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   A dock shunter, "dock tank", or "docksider", is a locomotive (formerly steam but now usually diesel) used for shunting wagons in the vicinity of docks. It is usually of 0-4-0 or 0-6-0 wheel arrangement and has a short wheelbase and large buffers. These features make it suitable for negotiating sharp curves.

3. 2-6-6-2 - Wikipedia

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   The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway purchased 20 2-6-6-2 locomotives in 1917, notable for having 63" driving wheels rather than the 57" size common on most engines of the period. [45] This enabled them to attain somewhat faster speeds in mainline service.

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5. USRA 2-6-6-2 - Wikipedia

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   The 2-6-6-2s could handle more tonnage than the double-headed pair of 2-8-0s they replaced, and they burned less coal in the process. The 2-6-6-2s proved to be ideal mine run engines as their power and flexibility plus low weight on drivers made them ideal for the curving and heavily graded branches in the mountains of Virginia and West Virginia .

6. Joy valve gear - Wikipedia

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   The British patent has not been found but the US patent (US252224 of 10 January 1882) has. [2] Joy's gear is similar to Hackworth valve gear but has a compensating mechanism which corrects for "the slight inequality in the motion of the valve arising from the arc of the lever".

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   Arrange an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the broiler. On the stovetop, heat a large, deep-sided, oven-proof skillet over medium-high heat.

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   $16 $20 Save $4 This page turner works on any capacitive screen (i.e. screens that operate using the body's electrical currents), and includes a clip that goes onto the screen and remote you use ...