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1320:Oscillating
1276:Boiler feed
1121:Plate chain
1100:Tusi couple
1013:Walschaerts
898:Atmospheric
743:Sans Pareil
651:Wylam Dilly
635:Steam Horse
495:8 September
470:16 December
266:watercolour
188:edge-railed
133:Loco weight
1819:Categories
1729:Ljungström
1715:High-speed
1608:Lap Engine
1564:Resolution
1468:Precursors
1353:Kirchweger
1315:Locomotive
1262:Three-drum
1242:Field-tube
1209:Locomotive
1191:Lancashire
1111:Link chain
1095:Crankshaft
1062:Mechanisms
990:Valve gear
388:. Catskill
333:References
292:Parliament
245:crossheads
186:, for the
85:Build date
67:Power type
1760:Cugnot's
1703:Salamanca
1404:Hydrolock
1389:Crosshead
1335:Condenser
1171:Egg-ended
777:Designers
619:Salamanca
552:Cugnot's
536:Pre-1830
298:Salamanca
280:Salamanca
237:cog wheel
217:Salamanca
195:Middleton
171:Salamanca
154:Operators
43:Salamanca
1743:See also
1669:Compound
1544:Old Bess
1384:Blowback
1307:Cylinder
1293:Injector
1252:Stirling
1247:Sentinel
1161:Haystack
1075:Cataract
1048:Southern
1038:Caprotti
913:Compound
715:Agenoria
675:The Duke
435:(1972).
392:22 March
193:between
1459:History
1368:Surface
1186:Cornish
1146:Boilers
1028:Corliss
965:Corliss
948:D slide
918:Uniflow
908:Cornish
766:Invicta
736:Novelty
643:Blücher
585:Railway
308:Blücher
261:Collier
184:Holbeck
93: (
75:Builder
1771:(1784)
1765:(1769)
1731:(1908)
1725:(1862)
1706:(1812)
1698:(1805)
1688:Murray
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1497:(1725)
1478:(1698)
1444:Stroke
1409:Piston
1394:Cutoff
1267:Yarrow
1219:Launch
1214:Scotch
975:Sleeve
970:Poppet
955:Piston
936:Valves
928:Valves
769:(1829)
750:Rocket
726:(1829)
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370:26 May
149:Career
136:5 tons
1377:Other
1181:Flued
1166:Wagon
1090:Crank
1033:Lentz
1023:Baker
1018:Allan
943:Slide
320:Wylam
199:Leeds
117:Gauge
70:Steam
1529:Beam
1070:Beam
980:Bash
960:Drop
903:Watt
545:Road
497:2023
472:2014
441:ISBN
413:ISBN
394:2008
372:2021
259:The
197:and
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