- 0-8-6
An 0-8-6, in the
Whyte notation for the classification ofsteam locomotive s bywheel arrangement , is a locomotive with noleading wheel s, eightdriving wheel s (4 axles) fixed in a rigid frame, and sixtrailing wheel s (normally mounted in atrailing truck ). Examples of this type of locomotive were built by Wilhelm von Engerth.Other equivalent classifications are:
UIC classification : D3 (also known asGerman classification andItalian classification )French classification : 043
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