The Development of the Modern Steam Locomotive

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:coversPeriod early 19th century
early 20th century
late 19th century
gptkbp:declinedAfter replaced by diesel locomotives
replaced by electric locomotives
gptkbp:focusesOn evolution of steam locomotive technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Development of the Modern Steam Locomotive
gptkbp:impact facilitated global trade
enabled rapid industrialization
transformed transportation
gptkbp:keyFigure gptkb:Robert_Stephenson
gptkb:George_Stephenson
gptkb:Richard_Trevithick
gptkbp:legacy museum exhibits
heritage railways
gptkbp:notableStation gptkb:The_Rocket
gptkb:Mallard
gptkb:The_Flying_Scotsman
gptkbp:technologicalAdvancement multi-tube boiler
superheating
compound engines
improved valve gear
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edward_Judge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7