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4-4-2 (locomotive) and Compound locomotive

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Difference between 4-4-2 (locomotive) and Compound locomotive

4-4-2 (locomotive) vs. Compound locomotive

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement, represents a configuration of four leading wheels on two axles, usually in a leading bogie with a single pivot point, four powered and coupled driving wheels on two axles, and two trailing wheels on one axle, usually in a trailing truck which supports part of the weight of the boiler and firebox and gives the class its main improvement over the configuration. A compound locomotive is a steam locomotive which is powered by a compound engine, a type of steam engine where steam is expanded in two or more stages.

Similarities between 4-4-2 (locomotive) and Compound locomotive

4-4-2 (locomotive) and Compound locomotive have 13 things in common (in Unionpedia): Alfred de Glehn, August von Borries, Baldwin Locomotive Works, George Jackson Churchward, Great Western Railway, GWR 102 La France, GWR 4000 Class, North British Railway, North Eastern Railway (United Kingdom), Steam locomotive, Superheater, Vauclain compound, 4-4-0.

Alfred de Glehn

Alfred George de Glehn (15 September 1848 – 8 June 1936) was a notable English-born French designer of steam locomotives and an engineer with the Société Alsacienne de Constructions Mécaniques (SACM).

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August von Borries

August Friedrich Wilhelm von Borries (27 January 1852 – 14 February 1906) was one of Germany's most influential railway engineers, who was primarily concerned with developments in steam locomotives.

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Baldwin Locomotive Works

The Baldwin Locomotive Works was an American manufacturer of railroad locomotives from 1825 to 1956.

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George Jackson Churchward

George Jackson Churchward (31 January 1857 – 19 December 1933) was chief mechanical engineer of the Great Western Railway (GWR) in the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1922.

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Great Western Railway

The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the south-west and west of England, the Midlands, and most of Wales.

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GWR 102 La France

La France, number 102, was a locomotive of the Great Western Railway.

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GWR 4000 Class

The Great Western Railway 4000 or Star were a class of 4-cylinder 4-6-0 Ten Wheeler passenger steam locomotives designed by George Jackson Churchward for the Great Western Railway (GWR) in 1906.

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North British Railway

The North British Railway was a British railway company, based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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North Eastern Railway (United Kingdom)

The North Eastern Railway (NER) was an English railway company.

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Steam locomotive

A steam locomotive is a type of railway locomotive that produces its pulling power through a steam engine.

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Superheater

A superheater is a device used to convert saturated steam or wet steam into superheated steam or dry steam.

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Vauclain compound

The Vauclain compound was a type of compound steam locomotive that was briefly popular around 1900.

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4-4-0

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement, represents the arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, usually in a leading bogie, four powered and coupled driving wheels on two axles, and no trailing wheels.

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4-4-2 (locomotive) and Compound locomotive Comparison

4-4-2 (locomotive) has 126 relations, while Compound locomotive has 68. As they have in common 13, the Jaccard index is 6.70% = 13 / (126 + 68).

References

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