The engine of an old train would be a steam engine.
just like a car engine but bigger
Variable timing valve train
The term loose shunting referes to the process wagons of a goods train allowed to move in its own momentum ie., without an engine to push/pull. In the case of oil tankers, wagons carrying cattle, human etc this process in not allowed.
A simple gear train is basically the same as a compound gear train, but the compound gear train usually has more gears closer together. Hope this was useful, and way better than the previous answer (ha ha!! I'm looking for that too! tell me when you find out!!).
normal on the front face of the engine or the right hand side of the engine
The engine on a train is behind the driver.
It does. In fact, he is my favourite (old English spelling) train. His name is Montigue, The Great Western Engine who prefers to be called Duck.
The "Engine".
The engine or locomotive.
In swedish 'lok' means 'train engine"
Old Train was created in 1974.
The weight of a train engine varies depending on the type of engine. A diesel engine can weigh as much as 250 tons while a steam engine would be about 100 tons.
In most cases the car at the front of a train is the engine or the locomotive. However, sometimes the train is pushed from behind and then the engine is the car at the end.
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The first train was invented in 1803 by Samuel Homsfray.