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- The Vauclain compound was a type of compound steam locomotive that was briefly po****r from the early 1890’s to the mid-1900’s. Developed by the Baldwin...
- as "cross-compound" designs, and there are many variations (Mallet-1; Vauclain; Von Borries-1; Lindner; Gölsdorf-1; Herdner) 2 high pressure, 1 low pressure...
- locomotives List of Baldwin diesel locomotives Samuel M. Vauclain Designer and railway pioneer Vauclain compound Whitcomb Locomotive Works "Pennsylvania Historical...
- Samuel Matthews Vauclain (May 18, 1856 – February 4, 1940) was an American engineer, inventor of the Vauclain compound locomotive, and president of the...
- successful that the original locomotives were rebuilt as Vauclain compounds in 1893. Over time, the Vauclain compound technology made the locomotives notoriously...
- groups being set at 90° to each other. In one case (the first type of Vauclain compound), the pistons worked in the same phase driving a common crosshead...
- up to the mines. This locomotive is most particular for its use of the Vauclain Compound Engine. Built in 1912 by Baldwin Locomotive Works, this engine...
- Vauclain compound locomotive, Philadelphia and Reading Railroad...
- young boy, Barber took private lessons from William Hatton Green. Constant Vauclain, one of Barber's peers, described Green being one of Barber's greatest...
- in 1901 for Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. It started out as a Vauclain compound locomotive before it was rebuilt into a conventional locomotive...