Английская Википедия:Belgian State Railways Type 2

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The Belgian State Railways Type 2 was a class of Шаблон:Whyte steam locomotives for passenger service, introduced in 1875.Шаблон:Sfnp Alfred Belpaire derived the locomotive design from the Type 28 by replacing the Шаблон:Cvt wheels of the Type 28 with larger Шаблон:Cvt diameter ones.Шаблон:Sfnp

Construction history

The Type 2 was derived from the Type 28 by replacing the wheels of Шаблон:Cvt diameter with lager Шаблон:Cvt diameter wheels.Шаблон:Sfnp The machines used a Belpaire firebox and had an outside frame with the cylinders and the Stephenson valve gear located inside the frame.Шаблон:Sfnp

In 1882 a number of Type 2 and Type 28 machines were rebuilt as Шаблон:Whyte locomotives, resulting in 31 Type 2bis locomotives.Шаблон:Sfnp The rebuild was done by decoupling and swapping out the leading 1.7 m wheeled axle of a Type 2 with a 1.45 m wheeled axle of a Type 28 locomotive.Шаблон:Sfnp

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External links

Шаблон:Steam locomotives of Belgium

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