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Class 3 (other)
Class 3 may refer to: * BR Standard Class 3 2-6-0, British steam locomotive * BR Standard Class 3 2-6-2T, British steam locomotive * Classes of United States senators * L&YR Class 3, British 4-4-0 steam locomotive * SCORE Class 3, off-road racing trucks * The third class in terms of hiking difficulty in the Yosemite Decimal System * A class in US truck classification * Class 3, in the electrical Appliance classes#Class_03, Appliance classes * A contribution class in the National Insurance#Class_3, National Insurance system in the UK See also * Class III (other) * Class 03 (other) * NSB El 3, Norwegian electric locomotive * NSB Di 3, Norwegian diesel locomotive * Type 3 (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BR Standard Class 3 2-6-0
The BR Standard Class 3 2-6-0 was a class of mixed traffic steam locomotive designed by Robert Riddles for British Railways. It was essentially a hybrid design, the chassis being closely based on and sharing a number of parts with the LMS Ivatt Class 4, and having a boiler derived from a Great Western Railway, GWR No.2 boiler as fitted to the GWR 5101 Class, GWR Large Prairie 2-6-2T and GWR 5600 Class, 5600 Class 0-6-2T tank engines. Design details The design and construction took place at the ex-Great Western Railway Swindon Works, along with the BR Standard Class 3 2-6-2T, 2-6-2 tank engine version of the class, though some details were designed at Brighton, Derby and Doncaster. Although the boiler shared flanged plates with the GWR No.2 boiler the barrel was shortened by inches and a dome added. Strangely the class did not share the same design of wheels as the Doncaster Works, Doncaster-designed BR Standard Class 4 2-6-0, however both shared the driving wheels and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |