Bulleid chain-driven valve gear
GPTKB entity
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
valve gear
|
| gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:Oliver_Bulleid
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bulleid chain-driven valve gear
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1940s
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
innovative design
maintenance difficulties |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
chain drive mechanism
enclosed oil bath |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
Walschaerts valve gear (in some locomotives)
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:British_steam_locomotives
|
| gptkbp:usedOn |
gptkb:Southern_Railway_locomotives
gptkb:Battle_of_Britain_class gptkb:Merchant_Navy_class gptkb:West_Country_class |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Oliver_Bulleid
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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