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    The Whyte notation is a classification method for steam locomotives, and some internal combustion locomotives and electric locomotives, by wheel arrangement...
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  • — for example, the Union Pacific Big Boy, 4-8-8-4 in Whyte notation, is (2′D)D2′ in UIC notation. Plus sign "+" The locomotive or multiple unit consists...
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  • Wheel arrangements. The main notations are the Whyte notation (based on counting the wheels), the AAR wheel arrangement notation (based on counting either...
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    balance weight is clearly visible in the picture on the right. In the Whyte notation, driving wheels are designated by the middle number or numbers in the...
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  • United States. He is most widely known as the person who developed the Whyte notation to describe the different wheel arrangements of steam locomotives in...
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  • is a standard notation for many types of diagrams Whyte notation for classifying steam locomotives by wheel arrangement Abuse of notation Cognitive dimensions...
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    0-4-0 (category Whyte notation)
    Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 0-4-0 represents one of the simplest possible types, that with two axles and four...
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    2-2-4T (category Whyte notation)
    In Whyte notation, a 2-2-4T is a steam locomotive that has two leading wheels followed by two coupled driving wheels and four trailing wheels. This was...
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    4-8-8-4 (category Whyte notation)
    A 4-8-8-4 in the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement, is a locomotive with a four-wheel leading truck, two...
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  • electric locomotives). It is not used for steam locomotives, which use the Whyte notation instead (except geared steam locomotives, which are instead classified...
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    2-6-6-4 (category Whyte notation)
    In the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotive wheel arrangement, a 2-6-6-4 is a locomotive with a two-wheel leading truck, two sets...
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  • 0-8-0 (category Whyte notation)
    Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 0-8-0 represents the wheel arrangement of no leading wheels, eight powered and coupled...
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    2-6-6-6 (category Whyte notation)
    The 2-6-6-6 (in Whyte notation) is an articulated locomotive type with two leading wheels, two sets of six driving wheels and six trailing wheels. Only...
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    soon enlarged to carry four trailing wheels, and later six. In the Whyte notation, trailing wheels are designated by the last numbers in the series. For...
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    arrangement. The two dominant systems for this are the Whyte notation and UIC classification. The Whyte notation, used in most English-speaking and Commonwealth...
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  • 2-8-8-8-4 (category Whyte notation)
    Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, a 2-8-8-8-4 has two leading wheels, three sets of eight driving wheels, and four...
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    4-6-6-4 (category Whyte notation)
    In the Whyte notation for classifying steam locomotives by wheel arrangement, a 4-6-6-4 is a railroad steam locomotive that has four leading wheels followed...
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    4-10-0 (category Whyte notation)
    Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 4-10-0 represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels, ten powered and coupled...
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    2-6-4 (category Whyte notation)
    Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, a 2-6-4 locomotive has two leading wheels, six coupled driving wheels and four trailing...
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    0-6-0 is the Whyte notation designation for steam locomotives with a wheel arrangement of no leading wheels, six powered and coupled driving wheels on...
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    2-6-2 (category Whyte notation)
    Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 2-6-2 represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels, six coupled driving...
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  • 2-10-10-2 (category Whyte notation)
    Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotive wheel arrangements, a 2-10-10-2 is a locomotive with two leading wheels, two sets of...
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    0-10-0 (category Whyte notation)
    Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 0-10-0 represents the wheel arrangement of no leading wheels, ten powered and coupled...
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  • classification for the railroad locomotive wheel arrangement 0-4-0, in the Whyte notation Bó (bank), a banking brand in the United Kingdom Bō, or east Asian quarterstaff...
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    2-8-8-4 (category Whyte notation)
    A 2-8-8-4 steam locomotive, under the Whyte notation, has two leading wheels, two sets of eight driving wheels, and a four-wheel trailing truck. The type...
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    2-2-0 (category Whyte notation)
    Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 2-2-0 represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, two powered...
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  • 2-8-8-2 (category Whyte notation)
    A 2-8-8-2, in the Whyte notation for describing steam locomotive wheel arrangements, is an articulated locomotive with a two-wheel leading truck, two sets...
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  • Whyte may refer to: Whyte (surname), a family name Whyte, West Virginia Whyte notation for steam locomotives All pages with titles containing Whyte White...
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    0-4-4T (category Whyte notation)
    Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 0-4-4 represents the wheel arrangement of no leading wheels, four powered and coupled...
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  • 4-6-4-4 (category Whyte notation)
    In Whyte notation, a 4-6-4-4 is a railroad steam locomotive that has four leading wheels followed by six coupled driving wheels, a second set of four driving...
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