Big Boy is 133 feet long and weighs 1.2 million pounds, requiring a "hinged" frame to help it get around curves.

Abstract: Rigid-body dynamics algorithms have played an essential role in robotics development. By finely exploiting the underlying robot structure, they allow the computation of the robot kinematics, ...

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A steam locomotive has made its first official appearance following a 10-year restoration project by volunteers. The 1960 loco, a class 62 engine from the former Yugoslavia, was brought to the UK in ...

Abstract: The traditional articulated steering vehicles rely on the hydraulic steering system and segmented body structure to achieve vehicle steering. The folding steering process exhibits strong ...

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Two steam locomotives will feature on the train to the Bath Christmas Markets tomorrow (12th December 2025). The train will depart from Three Bridges with 61306 Mayflower at 08:00 and will head to ...

Matthew is a writer for Game Rant. His first console was the NES, but he made most of his childhood memories with the SNES. Matthew spent much of his early life begging to go to Blockbuster to browse ...

No. 3, the Roger E. Broggie, powers the Walt Disney World train. The locomotive, built in 1925 by Baldwin Locomotive Works, was purchased by Disney in the late 1960s from the Yucatan Railroad in ...