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  2. List of rail transport modelling scale standards - Wikipedia

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    Using 32 mm (1.26 in) - 0 gauge - track, there is an extensive range of 16 mm to the foot scale [1:19] live-steam and other types of locomotives, rolling stock and accessories. Many of these models are dual gauge, and can be converted to run on 45 mm ( 1.772 in ) track ( gauge 1 ), and radio control is common.

  3. List of the United States military vehicles by supply catalog ...

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    60-Inch for Dept. of Panama (broad gauge) G-24 M2 rail tractor, 8-ton (FWD truck with rail equipment) in 3 gauges; 36-inch for Hawaiian Dept. (narrow gauge) 4' 8 1/2 " for CONUS. (standard gauge) 60-Inch for Dept. of Panama (broad gauge) G-25 Rail tractor, w/ track-laying adapters, Fordson; M1 Instrument trailer used with 3-inch antiaircraft ...

  4. List of the United States Army munitions by supply catalog ...

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    It was used for pistol and submachine gun ammunition and held 2,000 rounds in cartons (100 x 20-round cartons or 40 x 50-round cartons). It could also be used to hold 960 rounds of Caliber .30 ammo (48 x 20-round cartons) or 240 rounds of Caliber .50 (24 x 10-round cartons) ammo. Another box (Volume: 0.83 cubic feet) was used for carbine ...

  5. Rail transport modelling scales - Wikipedia

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    This fell into disuse as gauge 1 at 1.75 inch was very close. Some manufacturers kept the scale for the models but running them on slightly narrow gauge track. 1 gauge 3 ⁄ 8 inch scale: 1:32: 45 mm This large scale, once rarely seen indoors in modern use but frequently used for modelling standard-gauge trains as garden railways, is

  6. Greenwood & Batley - Wikipedia

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    This locomotive used two 10 hp (7.5 kW) motors and could run at 20 mph (32 km/h) up a 1 in 137 gradient. Other products for which they were well known was coke car locomotive for Gas Works and Coking Plants. Greenwood & Batley also made a number of Coke oven locomotives. These strange-looking machines were made to go very slowly for long ...

  7. Loading gauge - Wikipedia

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    There is also a gauge for locomotives. The size of container that can be conveyed depends both upon the size of the load that can be conveyed and the design of the rolling stock. [18] W6A: Available over the majority of the British rail network. [19] W8: Allows standard 2.6 m (8 ft 6 in) high shipping containers to be carried on standard wagons ...

  8. GNR Stirling 4-2-2 - Wikipedia

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    An 18-inch minimum gauge model of No. 1 was built in 1898, at the Regent Street Polytechnic, from a set of parts supplied by W. G. Bagnall. Amongst the students at Regent Street who worked on the model was Henry Greenly who later became a celebrated miniature locomotive builder and supplied locomotives for the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway.

  9. Douglas Ferreira (locomotive) - Wikipedia

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    The Douglas Ferreira is a 15-inch gauge diesel-hydraulic locomotive that was built in 2005 by TMA Engineering for on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway in Cumbria, England.Its wheel configuration is B-B and was named after the Douglas Ferreira, the former General Manager of the railway from 1961 until 1994.