John Bull (locomotive) (20941 bytes)
1: [[Image:John Bull.jpg|thumb|300px|The ''John Bull'', c. 1893.]]
2: ...t in [[New Jersey]]. The railroad rostered it as locomotive number 1 and used it heavily from soon after the ...
4: ...liance Exhibition]] in [[1883]]. In [[1884]] the locomotive was purchased by the [[Smithsonian Institution]] ...
6: ...y]] in [[Washington, DC]], and the replica ''John Bull'' operates regularly at the [http://www.rrmuseump...
9: ...y Isaac Dripps in 1887.jpg|thumb|200px|The ''John Bull'' and train as it looked in [[1831]]; drawn by Is...

John S. Bull (1382 bytes)
1: '''Dr. John Sumpter Bull (Ph.D)''' (born [[September 25]], [[1934]]) is a ...
3: Dr. Bull was a Navy fighter pilot with the [[VF-114]] squa...
5: ...ring vacuum-chamber [[Lunar Module]] testing, Dr. Bull resigned from the astronaut corps after learning ...
7: Dr. Bull returned to NASA and worked at the [[Ames Researc...
12: [[Category:1934 births|Bull, John S.]]

John Bull (1689 bytes)
1: ...er people and objects with this name, see: [[John Bull (disambiguation)]].''
3: [[Image:JohnBull.jpeg|230px|thumb|right|[[World War 1]] recruiting...
4: ...acter]] created to personify [[Britain]] by Dr. [[John Arbuthnot]] in 1712 and popularized first by Brit...
6: ...d and is often accompanied by a [[bulldog]]. John Bull has been used in a variety of different [[ad camp...
8: ... stolid stocky conservative and well-meaning John Bull, dressed like an English country squire, sometime...

John Bull (disambiguation) (757 bytes)
1: '''John Bull''' is the name of several notable men:
2: *[[John Bull]], Cartoon character, emblem of the [[United King...
3: *[[John Bull (composer)|Bull, John]], (c.1562-1628), British composer and musician
4: *[[John Bull (delegate)|Bull, John]], (c.1740-1802), American statesman, Continental...
5: *[[John Bull (congressman)|Bull, John]], (1803-1863), U.S. Congressman from Missouri

John Bull (composer) (5905 bytes)
1: '''John Bull''' ([[1562]] or [[1563]]–[[March 12]], [[16...
9: ... he was assigned, and an action was filed against Bull in [[Star Chamber]] but the outcome of this case ...
11: Bull left England secretly and with great haste in [[1...
13: :...Bull did not leave your Majesties service for any wron...
17: ...organist, and as principal organist in [[1617]]. Bull wrote a series of letters while in the Netherland...

John Bull (congressman) (418 bytes)
1: '''John Bull''' ([[1803]]–[[1863]]) was an [[United Stat...
3: ....congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001046 Bull’s Congressional biography]
6: [[Category:1803 births|Bull, John]]
7: [[Category:1863 deaths|Bull, John]]

John Bull (delegate) (470 bytes)
1: '''John Bull''' (c.[[1740]]–[[1802]]) was an [[United St...
3: ...e.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplaypl?index=B001047 Bull’s Congressional biography]
7: [[Category:1740 births|Bull, John]]
8: [[Category:1802 deaths|Bull, John]]
9: [[Category:Continental Congressmen|Bull, John]]

Locomotive (14095 bytes)
1: ...[[4-6-0]] [[GWR 6800 Class|Grange class]] [[steam locomotive]], at [[Bristol Temple Meads]] station, Bristol, ...
3: ...unpowered train, but are not generally considered locomotives because they have payload space or are rarely de...
5: ...r for trains has been traditionally isolated in a locomotive, rather than self-propelled vehicles. These inclu...
9: ...e of maintenance'' - it is easier to maintain one locomotive than many self-propelled cars.
10: .... This was particularly the case for the '''steam locomotive''', but still has some relevance.

4-4-2 (locomotive) (852 bytes)
1: [[Image:15-inch gauge 4-4-2 locomotive.jpg|thumb|300px|A 15" gauge 4-4-2 operating on th...
2: ... axle]]s and a one-axle [[trailing truck]]. This locomotive [[wheel arrangement]] is commonly called an '''At...
8: ...ts midwestern Hiawatha [[passenger train]]s. One locomotive of this type typically hauled as many as 10 [[pas...
13: [[Category:Locomotives]]

Selkirk locomotive (4149 bytes)
3: ...team locomotive''' [[2-10-4]] built by [[Montreal Locomotive Works]], [[Montreal, Quebec|Montreal]], [[Quebec]...
5: ... Railway]]'s classification was '''T 1a'''. These locomotives weighed three hundred and seventy five tons full...
7: ...[[1949]]. They were the last standard gauge steam locomotives built in [[Canada]] for a Canadian [[railroad]]....
11: The locomotives were assigned to handle both freight and passeng...
18: ...CPR Form M.P.330 Classification and Dimensions of Locomotives'' Revised February 1,1947 Issued by the Chief of...

Tender locomotive (1827 bytes)
1: ...station - 280404.jpg|thumb|right|A British tender locomotive]]
2: ... on board the locomotive itself are called [[tank locomotive]]s.
4: ...xtended range. Another is the desire to keep the locomotive's weight near constant, so that its hauling abili...
6: ...d the maximum adhesion possible, tend to use tank locomotives.
8: ... their tenders. The numerous [[BR50]] [[2-10-0]] locomotive, for example, was capable of 80 km/h (50 mph) in ...

Locomotive BASIC (3594 bytes)
1: '''Locomotive Basic''' is a proprietary dialect of the [[BASIC ...
11: ...cated commands for graphics or sound. In general, Locomotive Basic allowed doing pretty much anything that was...
13: ... the [[Sinclair Spectrum]] or Commodore 64 BASIC, Locomotive BASIC didn't rely on the keyboard having command ...
15: ...es (even commercial games) for the CPC written in Locomotive BASIC, as well as business applications or utilit...

Compound locomotive (4946 bytes)
1: ... opposed to the normal arrangement of a '''simple locomotive''' in which the cylinders are in parallel.
13: ?[[Mallet]] articulated locomotives
19: ...been running before coming to a stop, thus if the locomotive had backed onto a train, on re-starting, the two ...
21: ...n 1932 for the Dublin-Belfast expresses. The LMS locomotives did good work, particularly in Scotland. Preser...
23: Probably the most important of the compound locomotives are those built in France and rebuilt under Chap...

Electric locomotive (824 bytes)
1: An '''Electric Locomotive''' is a [[locomotive]] powered by [[electric motor]]s which draws [[cu...
3: The first known electric locomotive was built by a [[Scotland|Scotsman]], [[Robert Da...
5: Davidson later built a larger locomotive named '''Galvani''' which was shown at the [[Roya...
7: ... machines for use in [[mines]] to large main-line locomotives of 6,000 [[horsepower]] or more.
14: [[Category:Locomotives]]

Tank locomotive (5438 bytes)
1: ...t, instead of pulling it behind it in a [[tender (locomotive)|tender]].
5: There are a number of sub-classes of tank locomotive, mostly based on the location and style of the wa...
9: ...hat rectangular tanks mounted on each side of the locomotive, next to the boiler. This is the most common con...
15: .... The water is pre-heated by the boiler, but the locomotive has a higher [[centre of gravity]] and hence must...
25: ... space is limited there and this is not suited to locomotives that need a good usable range before refilling.

Locomotive Software (1864 bytes)
1: '''Locomotive Software''' was a small British software house wh...
3: ...ater led to the development of [[Mallard BASIC]]. Locomotive was also responsible for the ports of the [[CP/M]...
5: A later Locomotive BASIC was BASIC2 for [[Digital Research]]'s [[GEM...

Camelback locomotive (4905 bytes)
1: ...gest camelbacks built, and the only [[articulated locomotive|articulated]] ones.]]
2: ...Central Railroad of New Jersey]] by the [[Baldwin Locomotive Works]].]]
3: ...o known as '''Mother Hubbards''' or '''center-cab locomotives'''.
7: [[John E. Wootten]] was the Superintendent of Motive Pow...
9: ...ender deck height, it would be impossible for the locomotive's engineer to see forwards around the firebox sho...

Locomotive frame (1435 bytes)
1: ...oiler|boiler]] or bodywork. The vast majority of locomotives have had a frame structure of some kind. The fra...
3: == Articulated locomotives ==
5: ... most [[diesel locomotive|diesel]] and [[electric locomotive]]s) may have a separate frame beneath the superst...
7: ...on is still popular elsewhere, but North American locomotives nowadays are overwhelmingly [[hood unit]]s&mdash...

Inspection locomotive (1181 bytes)
1: ...:Inspection-locomotive.jpg|thumb|300px|Inspection locomotive of the [[Reading Railroad|Philadelphia & Reading ...
2: ...ction locomotive''' was a special type of [[steam locomotive]] designed to carry [[railroad]] officials on ins...
4: ...act one of the largest and most modern inspection locomotives ever constructed. They were generally well care...
8: [[Category:Locomotives]]

Sandusky (locomotive) (2928 bytes)
1: ...ineering features that hadn't been used before in locomotive construction and it played an integral role in th...
4: ...le some references cite ''Sandusky'' as the first locomotive built in the [[United States]], the ''[[Best Frie...
6: The ''Sandusky'', however, was the first locomotive to feature counterweights in its driving wheels t...
8: ...river ferry and not by rail) and it was the first locomotive to operate in Ohio. Its transportation to Ohio w...
29: ...hein, Peter and Rothfus, Robert R., (1992) Rogers locomotives: A brief history and construction list, ''Railro...

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