- John Barraclough Fell
John Barraclough Fell (1815 –
18 October 1902 ), was a British railway engineer and inventor of theFell mountain railway system .
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John Barraclough Fell — (1815 1902) est un ingénieur anglais, inventeur du système Fell ou chemin de fer à rail central permettant à des trains de gravir des montagnes. Également entrepreneur, il obtient la concession et réalise le chemin de fer du Mont Cenis inauguré… … Wikipédia en Français
John Fell — may refer to:* John Barraclough Fell (1815 1902), British railway engineer * John Fell (clergyman) (1625 1686), Bishop of Oxford * John Fell (drummer) (born 1961), American drummer * John Fell (jurist) (1721 1798), American farmer and jurist *… … Wikipedia
Fell (Begriffsklärung) — Fell steht für: Fell, eine behaarte Haut die vorwiegend bei Säugetieren vorkommt Fell in der Pelzbranche, siehe unter Fellarten Skifell (Steigfell), eine Steighilfe für Tourenski Fell (Comic), eine amerikanische Comicserie Besucherbergwerk Fell… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Fell (disambiguation) — Fell is a term used to designate mountains and upland in northern England and other parts of Europe.Other articles on Fell include:People* Hans Josef Fell, German Member of Parliament * Jesse Fell, anthracite experimenter from PennsylvaniaFarming … Wikipedia
Fell system — *Fell mountain railway system designed by John Barraclough Fell *Fell diesel locomotive designed by Lt Col L F R Fell … Wikipedia
Fell mountain railway system — The Fell system uses a raised centre rail between the two running rails on steeply graded railway lines to provide extra traction and braking, or braking alone. Trains are propelled by wheels or braked by shoes pressed horizontally onto the… … Wikipedia
Fell-Lokomotive — NZR H 199 im Fell Engine Museum, Featherston, Neuseeland … Deutsch Wikipedia
Fell Engine Museum — The Fell Engine Museum in Featherston, New Zealand, is a museum based around the only remaining Fell railway locomotive in the world.This locomotive, number H 199, climbed convert|265|m up the convert|4.8|km|sing=on Rimutaka Incline using John… … Wikipedia
Chemin de fer du Snaefell — 54° 15′ 01″ N 4° 25′ 54″ W / 54.2502, 4.4317 … Wikipédia en Français
Snaefell Mountain Railway — The Snaefell Mountain Railway is an electric mountain railway connecting the town of Laxey with the summit of Snaefell, at 2,036 feet (620.6 m) above sea level the highest point on the Isle of Man. It connects with the Manx Electric Railway (MER) … Wikipedia
