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  • ...18 units of the IIIb V were built for passenger train duties. Because the engines apparently did not prove themselves, no further orders were placed. ...che Reichsbahn]] took over some of the locomotives, but only two remaining engines were included in the new numbering scheme in 1924: numbers 34 7901 and 34 7 ...
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  • ...Saxon State Railways]]. In 1925, the [[Deutsche Reichsbahn]] grouped these engines into '''DRG Class 34.8'''. ...the final axle. The locomotives had an inside [[Allan valve gear]]. The [[steam dome]] was in the centre of the [[boiler]] over the middle axle. The [[runn ...
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  • ...of a predecessor design, the [[Saxon V|Class V]]. A new feature was the [[compound engine]], which had already proved itself on the [[Prussian G 4.2|Prussian ...[[Deutsche Reichsbahn (1920–1945)|Deutsche Reichsbahn]] only took over 130 engines of Saxon Class V V. In 1925 they were given the new running numbers, 53 601 ...
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  • ...ur-coupled, ''Atlantics'' with a four-[[cylinder (locomotive)|cylinder]] [[compound engine]]. One of the locomotives was displayed at the [[Paris Exhibition of In 1920 the [[Deutsche Reichsbahn]] took over all 15 engines and gave them the new numbers 14 201–215 in 1925. They were retired by 1926 ...
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  • ...engines. Steam is exhausted through the piston tops into the crankcase. Steam admission is through a valve in each cylinder head.]] ...at Engine (WHE)''' is a small steam engine developed to produce power from steam created from [[waste heat]]. It is an offshoot of the development of the [ ...
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  • ...the [[Deutsche Reichsbahn (1920–1945)|Deutsche Reichsbahn]] grouped these engines into their '''Class 36.9-10'''. ...n smaller coupled wheelsets, however. To distinguish them from the express engines, the new machines were give annotated with the subscript "2". ...
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  • ...er name plates on all locomotives, apart from old shunting and branch line engines, were removed. ...rs' (''Listennummern'' or ''Bahnnummern'') that were also displayed on the engines from 1869 onwards. A new numbering scheme was introduced in 1892, which att ...
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  • |powertype = Steam |cylindercount = Four, compound, outside ...
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  • : In [[chemistry]], an [[alkali]] is a [[Base (chemistry)|basic]], [[Ionic compound|ionic]] [[salt (chemistry)|salt]] of an [[alkali metal]] or [[alkaline eart ...reforming|Autothermal reforming]] (ATR) uses oxygen and carbon dioxide or steam in a reaction with methane to form [[syngas]]. ...
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  • ...minated by combustion products. Working fluids for ''external'' combustion engines include air, hot water, [[pressurized water reactor|pressurized water]] or ...r of the diesel engine, [[Rudolf Diesel]], was using peanut oil to run his engines.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Shay |first1=E.Griffin |title=Diesel fuel from v ...
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  • ...sn=0001-5970}}</ref> Such fluids belong to different classes of [[chemical compound]]s, including [[hydrocarbon]]s, [[siloxane]]s and [[refrigerant]]s.<ref nam ...o-medium temperature sources can be exploited allowing for [[Heat recovery steam generator|heat recovery]], for example, from [[Biomass (energy)|biomass]] [ ...
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  • ...e related thinking along similar lines.<ref>Lervig, P. Sadi Carnot and the steam engine: Nicolas Clément's lectures on industrial chemistry, 1823–28. Br. J ...erefrom |title=The Mechanical Theory of Heat, with its Applications to the Steam-Engine and to the Physical Properties of Bodies |translator-first=John |tra ...
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  • ...d [[gas]] – for example [[water]] exists as ice, liquid water, and gaseous steam – but other states are possible, including [[plasma (physics)|plasma]], [[B ...of a substance. The molar mass is an ''average'' of many instances of the compound, which often vary in mass due to the presence of [[isotope]]s. Most commonl ...
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  • ...|content='''[[Adenosine triphosphate]]'''}}{{defn|defn=A complex [[organic compound|organic chemical]] that provides energy to drive many processes in living [ ...also has [[paraffin (disambiguation)|other meanings]]), is an [[open-chain compound|acyclic]] [[saturated and unsaturated compounds|saturated]] [[hydrocarbon]] ...
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  • ...aprotti valve gear]]: a valve design that found significant application in steam locomotives. * Forlanini [[helicopter]]: first engine-powered helicopter. A steam powered helicopter which first flew in 1877, designed by [[Enrico Forlanini ...
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