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71Tender (railroad car) — Steam locomotives often haul a tender, which is a special railway truck (railroad car in American usage) designed to hold the locomotive s fuel (wood, coal, or oil) and water. In America, tenders are sometimes called coal cars. Steam locomotives… …
72Niklaus Riggenbach — (21 May 1817 – 25 July 1899) was the inventor of the Riggenbach rack system and the counter pressure brake. He was also an engineer and locomotive builder. Niklaus Riggenbach, from Rünenberg, Basel Landschaft, Switzerland, was born in… …
73Victorian Railways AA class — Infobox Locomotive name = Victorian Railways AA Class caption = powertype = steam data for = Victorian Railways AA class designer = Eugene Siepen builder = Phoenix Foundry, Ballarat builddate = 1900–1903 whytetype = 4 4 0 uicclass = 2 Bh2 gauge …
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