Shay Locomotive, no. 3172, detail.
20th c American Utilitarian Industrial Arts
192220th c
Steel
Constructed
Utilitarian
Locomotive
Los Angeles. California. United States.
osus0364
The round shaft (1) connected to the piston in the cylinder above was driven back and forth by compressed steam, transferring the motion along the guides (2) to the rods connected to the crank shafts below.
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LIMA LOCOMOTIVE WORKS | Shay Locomotive, no. 3172, detail. | 1922 | American | Utilitarian
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