Re: Steam Locomotives

Derek Woodlands (kingpin1@ozemail.com.au)
Thu, 23 Apr 1998 09:05:06 GMT

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On 22 Apr 1998 22:54:20 GMT, "Wendy Diver" <diver.wendy.wd@bhp.com.au>
took time out from wrapping gaffer tape around gerbils and wrote:

> How is wheelslip controlled in a steam loco?

Sand.

Have a close look at a steam locomotive and on both sides next to the
boiler you will see a sandbox.

Catchya

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