How it work? For steam locomotives

Classic Trains General Discussion
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I’m looking for any good websites with which will explain the operation of a steam engine?

Thank you!!!

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Start at: www.steamlocomotive.com. Read their FAQ section. They recommend several other sites including:

http://www.nymr.demon.co.uk/works/works.htm

http://www.railway-technical.com/st-glos.html

http://www.keveney.com/Locomotive.html

That should get you started off.

Regards

Ed

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This site does a fairly good job of getting to the nub of it.

http://www.sdrm.org/faqs/boilers/index1.html

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Wow its a pretty simple system. These web sights were very helpful thank you.

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Great link. Thanks.