footplate's Usage Examples:

A footplate provides the structure on which a locomotive driver and fireman stand in the cab to operate a British or continental continental European.

If the stapes footplate is fixed in position, rather than being normally mobile, then a conductive.

reversed, with the fire itself being blown through the firehole onto the footplate, with potentially serious consequences for the crew.

would travel on board the footplate of Tornado, leaving the Jaguar to May.

However, while being introduced to the footplate crew alongside Tornado's representative.

connected to the oval window by its annular ligament, which allows the footplate to transmit sound energy through the oval window into the inner ear.

Ribonucleic acid of the measles virus has been found in stapes footplate in most patients with otosclerosis.

the PRR's Altoona Shops, it had very British lines with a full-length footplate, splashers, a six-wheel tender, and large 84 in (2,134 mm) drivers.

Vibrations of the stapes footplate introduce pressure waves in the inner ear.

practice, but had bar frames, the front buffer beam separate from the footplate, as well as cylinder and saddle designs typical of American pactice.

27, with the addition of a Belpaire firebox and the extension of the footplate and front sandboxes.

Another very early modification was the addition of a metal roof over the footplate, the only other protection from the weather being a low-profile iron sheet.

having donned overalls, he alighted from the carriage and travelled on the footplate to Rhyd Ddu.

one used to familiarise footplate staff with them.

Due to their size they were affectionately nicknamed "Tinies" by the footplate men.

Brian Fell's sculpture footplate can be seen at Flint railway station.

such as Stephenson's Rocket, had no cab; the locomotive controls and a footplate for the crew were simply left open to the elements.

1886/87, these were large engines of the English tradition featuring a low footplate and a continuous coupling rod splasher similar to the 'Old' A class.

split footplates, none looked were completely alike to another.

401 had a split footplate, while No.

402 had a flush footplate.

rodding for ease of access, and the whole system was operated from the footplate.

Synonyms:

platform; engine; locomotive engine; railway locomotive; locomotive;