| 单词 | locomotive-type |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslocomotive-type locomotive-type adj. and n. (a) adj. designating a boiler of a type typically used for railway locomotives, with a horizontal barrel and fire tubes; (b) n. a boiler of this type; cf. loco-type n. and adj. at loco n.1 Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1870 Van Nostrand's Eclectic Engin. Mag. June 586/2 Portable, vertical, and locomotive type. 1897 Jrnl. Mental Sci. 43 771/5 The Locomotive types are used where rapid steam power and high pressure are required. 1937 G. Sykes Colorado Delta ii. 25 Her boiler was a 20 horsepower locomotive type. 1997 T. B. Sauselein Boiler Operator's Exam Prepar. Guide ii. 19 On older boilers, such as locomotive types, stay bolts are an important part of the pressure vessel. 2011 Southland Times (Nexis) 7 June 1 Engines are powered by two locomotive-type boilers. < as lemmas |
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