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Train operator Northern is to hold an Open Day at its Heaton TrainCare Centre in Newcastle, Northumberland, in September.
This paper is about the design, fabrication and analysis of parabolic trough. Idea of research is to concentrate the solar energy at some focal point to generate enough temperature that can generate ...
The Strasburg Rail Road stands proudly in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country, where horse-drawn buggies share roads with ...
Volunteers banded together recently to clean a local piece of history. John Pickard, president of the Gladstone Michigan Soo ...
General Steam Navigation 25011 is now being moved to a private site near Templecombe, Somerset, which is just 20 minutes away ...
Benz & Cie. revealed the first diesel truck in 1923, with the designation of Benz Type 5K3, powered by a precombustion engine ...
In the early 1970s, Spanish inventor Arturo Estévez Varela introduced a pioneering engine powered by water — a concept that ...
John Ericsson believed the sun's power could make nations wealthy without fossil fuels. The American Swedish Historical Museum houses his prototype.
The average person likely doesn’t think about tractors much, and most have never paused to watch one work. That’s a shame, as ...
Mechanism of steam engines by James, Walter Herman, 1873-; Dole, Myron Wilkinson, 1882- Publication date 1914 Topics Steam-engines Publisher New York, John Wiley & sons, inc.; [etc.,etc.] Collection ...
The most powerful steam fire-engine in the world, the "J.C. Cary," the property of the City, has been, suffered to rest in idleness by the past and the present Chief Engineer, for more than a year ...
The Locomotion Number One and two other pioneering steam engines have been at Hopetown Darlington as part of the landmark Railway Pioneers exhibition. The free event, which has already attracted ...