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diesel locomotive

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meanings of dieseland locomotive


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diesel
noun
uk /ˈdiː.zəl/ us /ˈdiː.zəl/ us /ˈdiː.səl/
a type of heavy oil used ...
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locomotive
adjective
uk /ˌləʊ.kəˈməʊ.tɪv/ us /ˌloʊ.kəˈmoʊ.t̬ɪv/
relating to movement or the ability ...
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Examples of diesel locomotive


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He said that one diesellocomotive was able to do the work of two steam locomotives.
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We saw the steam engine displaced by the diesellocomotive.
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We know that the cost of a diesellocomotive is infinitely greater than that of an electric locomotive.
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It is operated by a diesellocomotive, yet most of the system over which it runs is already electrified.
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The railways can retrain a steam engine driver to drive a diesellocomotive.
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There is nothing more noisy than a diesellocomotive if it is not silenced.
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The diesellocomotive costs three or four times as much as a steam locomotive—it costs about £100,000 that is, one of comparable power.
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Indeed, what will happen to the diesellocomotive driver?
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Working conditions in a diesellocomotive are, of course, more in keeping with what we to-day regard as proper conditions for men to work.
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It has, of course, the great merit that it is considerably cheaper to build than the diesellocomotive, and it is simpler to work.
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The wagon continued forward for about 100 yards and then struck a diesellocomotive that was standing on a siding alongside the main line, and a general derailment followed.
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For the diesellocomotive, which has been experimentally used on certain main line tracks, orders are likely to be placed on a substantial scale in the very near future.
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In the siding was a diesellocomotive.
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It is incredible that a 50 year-old coal-fired steam train is safe on the railway, but a modern diesellocomotive that hauls passengers most of the time is deemed unsafe.
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This experimental diesellocomotive was to be built in the fourth quarter of 1944.
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This replica is in fact a diesellocomotive.
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In 1956, it was finally replaced by a diesellocomotive, ending 45 years of use.
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The diesellocomotive helped save a lot of railroads.
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The diesellocomotive maintenance depot is now closed and is used for storing surplus rolling stock.
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Currently, normally one train a day (a diesellocomotive and two cars) runs on the railway.
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