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2. De Dion suspension - Wikipedia

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   A de Dion axle is a form of non-independent automobile suspension. It is a considerable improvement over the swing axle , Hotchkiss drive , or live axle . [ 1 ] Because it plays no part in transmitting power to the drive wheels, it is sometimes called a "dead axle".

3. SBB Re 620 - Wikipedia

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   The Re 620, Re 6/6 in the old numbering scheme, are six-axle, electric locomotives of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), which were acquired as a replacement for the Ae 6/6 for heavy services on the Gotthard Railway. They were produced between 1972 and 1980 and are the most modern of the so-called "Gotthard locomotives".

4. RUAG - Wikipedia

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   The products for the civil market are branded under the names RWS, Geco, Rottweil, Norma and Gyttorp. In August 2022, RUAG Ammotec was purchased by Beretta Holding [1] RUAG Defence ( Combat and support vehicle maintenance Archived 21 June 2020 at the Wayback Machine , simulation and training , network enabled operations Archived 21 June 2020 at ...

5. Swing axle - Wikipedia

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   A swing axle is a simple type of independent suspension designed and patented by Edmund Rumpler in 1903 for the rear axle of rear wheel drive vehicles. This was a revolutionary invention in automotive suspension, allowing driven (powered) wheels to follow uneven road surfaces independently, thus enabling the vehicle's wheels to maintain better ...

6. List of railroad truck parts - Wikipedia

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   An axlebox, also known as a journal box in North America, is the mechanical subassembly on each end of the axles under a railway wagon, coach or locomotive; it contains bearings and thus transfers the wagon, coach or locomotive weight to the wheels and rails; the bearing design is typically oil-bathed plain bearings on older rolling stock, or roller bearings on newer rolling stock.

7. Swiss locomotive and railcar classification - Wikipedia

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   The Swiss system is also less precise than those other systems in the way it deals with axles, because it refers only to numbers, rather than to arrangements, of powered axles, and axles as a whole. The Swiss system is therefore more a method of classifying locomotive and railcar types and series than a method of classifying wheel or axle ...