Compound locomotive
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A compound locomotive is a steam locomotive which is powered by a compound engine, a type of steam engine where steam is expanded in two or more stages. The locomotive was only one application of comp
Vauclain four-cylinder compound locomotive Milwaukee Road class A2 No. 919.
Cutaway view of the cylinders (low-pressure on left, high-pressure on right) and valves (above) on a tandem compound engine
Nord 701, now a 4-2-2-0
Burrell road locomotive, showing high- and low-pressure cylinders.
FS Class 470
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The Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane Class 470 is a 0-10-0 steam locomotive.
FS locomotive 470.092 as preserved