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4-8-4 and Trailing wheel

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between 4-8-4 and Trailing wheel

4-8-4 vs. Trailing wheel

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and four trailing wheels on two axles. On a steam locomotive, a trailing wheel or trailing axle is generally an unpowered wheel or axle (wheelset) located behind the driving wheels.

Similarities between 4-8-4 and Trailing wheel

4-8-4 and Trailing wheel have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Bogie, Driving wheel, Leading wheel, Steam locomotive, Whyte notation, 2-8-2.

Bogie

A bogie (in some senses called a truck in North American English) is a chassis or framework carrying wheelsets, attached to a vehicle, thus serving as a modular subassembly of wheels and axles.

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Driving wheel

On a steam locomotive, a driving wheel is a powered wheel which is driven by the locomotive's pistons (or turbine, in the case of a steam turbine locomotive).

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Leading wheel

The leading wheel or leading axle or pilot wheel of a steam locomotive is an unpowered wheel or axle located in front of the driving wheels.

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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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Whyte notation

The Whyte notation for classifying steam locomotives by wheel arrangement was devised by Frederick Methvan Whyte, and came into use in the early twentieth century following a December 1900 editorial in American Engineer and Railroad Journal.

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2-8-2

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, usually in a leading truck, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and two trailing wheels on one axle, usually in a trailing truck.

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4-8-4 and Trailing wheel Comparison

4-8-4 has 311 relations, while Trailing wheel has 22. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 1.80% = 6 / (311 + 22).

References

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