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compound locomotive
/kˈɑːmpaʊnd lˌoʊkəmˈoʊɾɪv/
/kˈɒmpaʊnd lˌəʊkəmˈəʊtɪv/
Compound locomotive
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locomotora compound, locomotora de vapor compound
a type of steam engine where steam is used in two or more stages for improved efficiency and power output
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Compound locomotives were developed to improve efficiency by using steam more effectively across different pressure stages.
Las locomotoras compound se desarrollaron para mejorar la eficiencia utilizando el vapor de manera más efectiva en diferentes etapas de presión.
The compound locomotive's design allowed for greater power output without significantly increasing fuel consumption.
El diseño de la locomotora compound permitía una mayor potencia de salida sin aumentar significativamente el consumo de combustible.
