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has gloss | eng: In the Whyte notation, a 2-8-4 is a railroad steam locomotive that has one unpowered leading axle followed by four powered driving axles and two unpowered trailing axles. This locomotive type is most often referred to as a Berkshire, though the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway used the name Kanawha for their 2-8-4s. In Europe, the wheel arrangement was mostly seen in main line passenger express locomotives and in certain countries, in tank locomotives. |
lexicalization | eng: 2-8-4 locomotives |
lexicalization | eng: 2-8-4 |
subclass of | (noun) a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks locomotive, engine, locomotive engine, railway locomotive |
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has gloss | rus: Тип 1-4-2 — паровоз с четырьмя движущими осями в одной жёсткой раме, одной бегунковой и двумя поддерживающими осями. Наличие двух поддерживающих осей позволяет существенно увеличить площадь колосниковой решётки. В основном к данному типу относились пассажирские паровозы и танк-паровозы. |
lexicalization | rus: 1-4-2 |
lexicalization | rus: Паровозы типа 1-4-2 |
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media:img | C&O locomotive 2705.jpg |
media:img | JNR D6061.jpg |
media:img | Lokomotiva v Kyjevě.jpg |
media:img | WheelArrangement 2-8-4.svg |
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