- Heisler-geared locomotive
- <railw> (typ. old logging engine) ■ Lokomotive mit Heisler-Antrieb f<railw> ■ Lok mit Heisler-Gelenkwellenantrieb f
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
Geared steam locomotive — A geared steam locomotive is a type of steam locomotive which uses reduction gearing in the drivetrain, as opposed to the common directly driven design.The locomotives use conventional adhesion to provide traction and therefore should not be… … Wikipedia
Heisler locomotive — The Heisler locomotive was the last variant of the three major types of geared steam locomotive, Charles L. Heisler receiving a patent for the design in 1892 following the construction of a prototype in 1891. Somewhat similar to a Climax… … Wikipedia
Heisler — could refer to:A person: * Andy Heisler, former guitarist of the band, Diamond Bullocks * Charles L. Heisler, American steam locomotive designer. * Greg Heisler, photographer * L. Heisler Ball (1861 1932), physician and U.S. Senator from Delaware … Wikipedia
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Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad — Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad Locale Lewis / Pierce counties, Washington, USA Dates of operation 1980–present Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft … Wikipedia