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  • 1Steam locomotive components — A listing of the components typically found on Steam locomotives.Guide to steam locomotive components (The image is of a composite imaginary locomotive, not all components are present on all locomotives and not all possible components are present …

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  • 2hose — Synonyms and related words: adjutage, asperge, bedew, bespatter, besprinkle, catheter, dabble, damp, dampen, dash, dew, douche, drainpipe, efflux tube, fire hose, flue pipe, funnel, garden hose, gas pipe, hose down, hosepipe, hosiery, humect,… …

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  • 3steam pipe — Synonyms and related words: adjutage, burner, caliduct, catheter, cooker, cookery, drainpipe, efflux tube, element, fire hose, flue pipe, funnel, furnace, garden hose, gas jet, gas pipe, heater, heating duct, hose, hosepipe, jet, nipple, organ… …

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  • 4Branford Steam Railroad — Reporting mark BRFD Locale North Branford to Stony Creek, Connecticut, U.S.A Dates of operation 1903–present Track gauge 4 ft 8 1⁄2 …

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  • 5Chaplin's Patent Distilling Apparatus with Steam Pump — Chaplins patent sea water distilling apparatus. Alexander Chaplin Co. (also known as A.C. and Co., Alex. Chaplin Co.) was an important and highly regarded[1] engineering and manufacturing syndicat …

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  • 6Trunk hose — Trunk Trunk, n. [F. tronc, L. truncus, fr. truncus maimed, mutilated; perhaps akin to torquere to twist wrench, and E. torture. Trunk in the sense of proboscis is fr. F. trompe (the same word as trompe a trumpet), but has been confused in English …

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  • 7The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner — is a five line poem by Randall Jarrell published in 1945. It is about the death of a gunner in a Sperry ball turret on a World War II American bomber aircraft. From my mother s sleep I fell into the State, And I hunched in its belly till my wet… …

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  • 8Ashland, Pennsylvania — There is also Ashland Township in Clarion County. Infobox Settlement official name = Ashland, Pennsylvania other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = Borough motto = imagesize = image caption = A view of Ashland flag size = image… …

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  • 9Vacuum brake — The vacuum brake is a braking system used on trains. It was first introduced in the mid 1860s and a variant, the automatic vacuum brake system became almost universal in British train equipment, and in those countries influenced by British… …

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  • 10Railway brake — A traditional clasp brake: the brake shoe (brown) bears on the surface (tyre) of the wheel (red), and is operated by the levers (grey) on the left …

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