Definition of Cartazzi. Meaning of Cartazzi. Synonyms of Cartazzi

- A Cartazzi axle is a design of leading or trailing wheel support used worldwide. The design was used extensively on the former LNER's Pacific steam locomotives...
- locomotive with a 9-foot-6-inch (2.90 m) wheelbase which, aided by the use of Cartazzi self-centring axleboxes on the rear axle, allowed the loco to negotiate...
- engine have already been acquired which include tyres for the engines pony, cartazzi and 5 ft 8in driving wheels. A chimney has also been acquired alongside...
- experiment to some Peppercorn A1s had not been properly drawn for the Cartazzi axle of the trailing wheels. A 1-inch (25 mm) reduction in height from...
- forward axle was similar to that of the Pacifics, having outside frames and Cartazzi axleboxes. The rear axle was an inside-framed Bissel truck, pivoted ahead...
- surplus bogies and leading wheels were available for the new design. A Cartazzi axle was used for the leading pair of wheels rather than a swivelling pony...
- equipped with Allan straight link valve gear. The trailing wheels were of the Cartazzi type that allowed the axle some lateral movement. In order to negotiate...
- Instead of being in one four-wheel trailing truck, the first pair was a Cartazzi axle, mounted in a rigid frame but still allowed sideways deflection against...
- retained in the rebuilding, such as the driving wheels, parts of the rear cartazzi, the tender frames and wheels. The boiler and original frame of the Gresley...
- for indifferent tracks in India. The trailing wheels were mounted on a Cartazzi truck as it was for the rest of British Pacifics at the time. Goodall-type...