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(rail transport) A system of classifying the way the driving wheels and non-driving wheels are distributed under a locomotive.

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wheel arrangement

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(rail transport) A system of classifying the way the driving wheels and non-driving wheels are distributed under a locomotive.

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鉄道用語。機関車における駆動車輪と非駆動車輪の配置を分類するシステム。 / （車輪配置）車輪の分布、特に駆動車輪と非駆動車輪の配置パターンの分類

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The museum's exhibit explained how the wheel arrangement determined a locomotive's speed and traction.

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博物館の展示は、動輪と従輪の配置が機関車の速度と牽引力を決定する仕組みを説明していた。

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(rail transport) A system of classifying the way the driving wheels and non-driving wheels are distributed under a locomotive.

Among tank engines, the 0-6-2 wheel arrangement was by far the most numerous, there being nearly 450 of this arrangement, which offers the advantage of good power and adhesive weight, coupled with adequate tank and bunker capacity, within a limited compass.

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