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- first locomotive ****ed with the Walschaerts valve gear was built in 1849 at the Belgian Tubize workshops. Egide Walschaerts was awarded a gold medal, honorable...
- Egide Walschaerts (21 January 1820 – 18 February 1901) was a Belgian mechanical engineer, best known as the inventor of the Walschaerts valve gear used...
- financial problems, Walschaerts was signed by Leyton Orient manager Tommy Taylor under the Bosman ruling. Whilst at Orient, Walschaerts was a first-team...
- replaced by standard Walschaerts gear between 24 March and 11 April 1934. Isaacson's patent valve gear - a modified Walschaerts gear, patented in 1907...
- After about 1910, the Baker valve gear was the main competitor to Walschaerts valve gear for steam locomotives in the United States. Strictly speaking...
- mechanically. His invention of a three-cylinder design with only two sets of Walschaerts valve gear, the Gresley conjugated valve gear, produced smooth running...
- 278, which was about £600 more than those built at the same time with Walschaerts' valve gear. The aim of the experiment was to find out if a valve gear...
- fireboxes and Walschaerts valve gear. In 1926, four class FD Modified Fairlies entered service, designed and built by NBL in 1925. They had Walschaerts valve...
- locomotives were built with 8-inch (200 mm) piston valves, activated by Walschaerts valve gear for the outside cylinders, and Gresley conjugated valve gear...
- of the cylinder. Walschaerts W.G. Bagnall claimed that Bagnall–Price valve gear eliminated some of the complexity of the Walschaerts gear, specifically...