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"Crewe Type 2-2-2 Locomotive Class"
Crewe Type 2-2-2 Locomotive Class
The essential feature of the ‘Crewe Type’ engine was the combination of outside cylinders
and double frames
to overcome the problem of snapped crank-axles
with inside cylinders
. Built as 2-2-2 for passenger and 2-4-0 for goods purposes
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