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NZR RM class (Clayton)

Index NZR RM class (Clayton)

The NZR RM class Clayton steam rail motor was a unique railcar that operated on New Zealand's national rail network and one of only two steam railcars to operate in New Zealand - the other being 1925's RM class Sentinel-Cammell. [1]

25 relations: Boiler (power generation), Branch line, Clayton Equipment Company, Coal, England, Firebox (steam engine), Kurow, Kurow Branch, Lincoln, England, Mixed train, New Zealand, New Zealand Railways Department, NZR AB class, NZR RM class, NZR RM class (Sentinel-Cammell), NZR RM class (Vulcan), Oamaru, Otago, Petone, Pounds per square inch, Rail transport in New Zealand, Railcar, Sandbox (locomotive), South Island, Southland, New Zealand.

Boiler (power generation)

A boiler or steam generator is a device used to create steam by applying heat energy to water.

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Branch line

A branch line is a secondary railway line which branches off a more important through route, usually a main line.

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Clayton Equipment Company

Clayton Equipment Company Ltd, now known simply as Clayton Equipment Ltd or CEC and CEL, is a locomotive construction company that specialises in locomotives for underground mining operations.

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Coal

Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Firebox (steam engine)

In a steam engine, the firebox is the area where the fuel is burned, producing heat to boil the water in the boiler.

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Kurow

Kurow is a small town in the Waitaki District, New Zealand.

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Kurow Branch

The Kurow Branch (also known as the Hakataramea Branch) was part of New Zealand's national rail network.

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Lincoln, England

Lincoln is a cathedral city and the county town of Lincolnshire in the East Midlands of England.

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Mixed train

A mixed train is a train that hauls both passenger and freight cars or wagons.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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New Zealand Railways Department

The New Zealand Railways Department, NZR or NZGR (New Zealand Government Railways) and often known as the "Railways", was a government department charged with owning and maintaining New Zealand's railway infrastructure and operating the railway system.

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NZR AB class

The NZR AB class was a class of 4-6-2 Pacific tender steam locomotive that operated on New Zealand's national railway system.

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NZR RM class

The RM class is the classification used by the New Zealand Railways Department (NZR) and its successors given to most railcars and railbuses that have operated on New Zealand's national rail network.

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NZR RM class (Sentinel-Cammell)

The NZR RM class Sentinel-Cammell steam railcar was a steam-powered railcar operated by the New Zealand Railways Department (NZR).

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NZR RM class (Vulcan)

The NZR RM class Vulcan railcars were operated by the New Zealand Government Railways (NZR) in the South Island of New Zealand.

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Oamaru

Oamaru (Te Oha-a-Maru) is the largest town in North Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand, it is the main town in the Waitaki District.

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Otago

Otago is a region of New Zealand in the south of the South Island administered by the Otago Regional Council.

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Petone

Petone (Māori: Pito-one) is a large suburb of Lower Hutt, in the Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island.

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Pounds per square inch

The pound per square inch or, more accurately, pound-force per square inch (symbol: lbf/in2; abbreviation: psi) is a unit of pressure or of stress based on avoirdupois units.

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Rail transport in New Zealand

Rail transport in New Zealand is primarily provided by KiwiRail and focused on bulk freight, with a small number of tourist orientated passenger services, such as the, and.

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Railcar

A railcar, in British English and Australian English, is a self-propelled railway vehicle designed to transport passengers.

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Sandbox (locomotive)

A sandbox is a container on most locomotives, multiple units and trams that holds sand, which is dropped on the rail in front of the driving wheels in wet and slippery conditions and on steep grades to improve traction.

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South Island

The South Island (Māori: Te Waipounamu) is the larger of the two major islands of New Zealand, the other being the smaller but more populous North Island.

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Southland, New Zealand

Southland (Murihiku) is New Zealand's southernmost region.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NZR_RM_class_(Clayton)

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