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Locomotives of the Victorian Railway: The Early Days of Steam
Locomotives of the Victorian Railway The Early Days of Steam
Author: Anthony Dawson
In the quarter of a century between 1830 and 1855, the railway locomotive developed from the small sisters of Rocketto the broad gauge monsters of Daniel Gooch, with a boiler pressure nearly three times that of Rocketand weighing in at nearly 40 tons (eight times the weight of Rocket). — There was a marked increase in loads, speeds and reliabilit...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781445677613
ISBN-10: 144567761X
Publication Date: 5/15/2019
Pages: 96
Edition: Illustrated
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Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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