Valve gear — The valve gear of a steam engine is the mechanism that operates the inlet and exhaust valves to admit steam into the cylinder and allow exhaust steam to escape, respectively, at the correct points in the cycle. It is sometimes referred to as the… … Wikipedia
Walschaerts valve gear — The Walschaerts valve gear is a type of steam engine valve gear invented by Belgian railway mechanical engineer Egide Walschaerts in 1844. The gear is sometimes named without the final s , since it was incorrectly patented under that name. It was … Wikipedia
Baguley (disambiguation) — Baguley may refer to:* Baguley, an English locality * Ernest E. Baguley (1863 1948), a British engineer * Baguley valve gear for steam locomotives * Baguley Drewry a locomotive manufacturer … Wikipedia
Ernest E. Baguley — (1863 1948) was a British engineer. CareerEmploymentBaguley served an apprenticeship with R W Hawthorn Leslie, initially at their Tyneside shipyard and later at their Forth Bank, Newcastle, locomotive works. In 1890 he moved to Stafford and… … Wikipedia
Rishra (Locomotive) — 0 4 0T Rishra (works number 2007) was built in 1921 by Baguley Cars Ltd. It was repatriated from its Indian resting place at a water works in Kolkata (Calcutta) by Michael Satow, the founder of the Indian Railways Museum in New Delhi. It is… … Wikipedia
Mason Bogie — The Wm. Mason, an 1874 0 6 6 Mason Bogie and the first locomotive with Walschaerts valve gear built in the United States. Note the intricate decorative work … Wikipedia
Driving wheel — The driving wheels (boxed) on a 4 6 2 locomotive. The four driving wh … Wikipedia
Axle — For other uses, see Axle (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Axl (disambiguation) or Axel (disambiguation). Train wheels are affixed to a straight axle, such that both wheels rotate in unison. This is called a wheelset. An axle is a… … Wikipedia
Bogie — This article is about wheeled wagons and trolleys. For Bogey, see Bogie (disambiguation). US style railroad truck with journal bearings in journal boxes … Wikipedia
W. G. Bagnall — was a locomotive manufacturer from Stafford, England. It was founded in 1875 by William Gordon Bagnall and ceased trading in 1962 when it was taken over by English Electric Co Ltd. The company was located at the Castle Engine Works, in Castle… … Wikipedia
