100 year world speed record 2038 has a ring to it.
Il bet good money that the thinking inside the SM group is that Scotsman ended up costing far more than anticipated, and this V2 thing has a...
Interesing. With modern tecniques and tech, its all repairable, weld can be added, machined back, heat treated, etc etc, but there is a...
I think a new one could be cast, its not beyond the current engineering capability. Im yet to be convinced its not weld-repairable, iv never see...
Is that the milli spent then? Seems questionable to buy another loco when the line already has a 3 steam locos on the books already?
Although the above has some truth... 1. The entire problem is viewable by standing in one spot. 2. The economic benefits should easily out weigh...
good news. Fresh hope for reconnection of historic Scots railway line featured in BBC's Traitors - Yahoo News UK
Helpful. Presuming FEA is stressing, and there will be a fluids analysis to help with valve events... If so, timing the valves for optimum...
Brake shoes on the leading bogie wheels. Someone took their remit seriously! Very impressive. What can anyone tell me about the state of play...
And scrapping the block, designing and making a new one, and all the associated knock on's wont be expensive.....? Making a dramatic change at...
The P2 group have committed to the Lentz gear, right? Now that major components are made, you would be insane to switch to something else at this...
It needs proper modelling, stress and a motion study. Its more than a simple on paper job to make it all that it can be. It requires someone to...
Interesting development. The project 100% needs good engineering leadership to be successful. That tends to come at a price. Given the technical...
Trick question. Residual thermal stress from welding on the inner wrapper should get washed out with the fact there is above 600C for longer than...
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