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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...
- replaced by standard Walschaerts gear between 24 March and 11 April 1934. Isaacson's patent valve gear - a modified Walschaerts gear, patented in 1907...
- financial problems, Walschaerts was signed by Leyton Orient manager Tommy Taylor under the Bosman ruling. Whilst at Orient, Walschaerts was a first-team...
- by 26-inch (660 mm) stroke, in line with the bogie centre As built, Walschaerts valve gear was applied directly to the outside cylinders and a form of...
- mechanically. His invention of a three-cylinder design with only two sets of Walschaerts valve gear, the Gresley conjugated valve gear, produced smooth running...
- After about 1910, the Baker valve gear was the main competitor to Walschaerts valve gear for steam locomotives in the United States. Strictly speaking...
- than the regular Walschaerts valve gear and required more frequent, more skilled maintenance, and in 1937 it was replaced by Walschaerts gear driving regular...
- incorporate larger diameter cylinders, a higher pressure boiler and Walschaerts valve gear, and a further 60 locomotives of that design were produced...
- Greenly-Joy or Walschaerts valve gear LMS Royal Scot class 4-6-0 tender engine, three cylinders, piston-style slide valves, Walschaerts valve gear American...