Examples of 'traction engine' in a sentence

Meaning of "traction engine"

traction engine: A type of steam-powered engine used for pulling heavy loads, especially in the context of early machinery or transportation
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  • A wheeled steam engine used to move heavy loads, plough ground or provide power at a chosen location.

How to use "traction engine" in a sentence

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Robeys were in the forefront of traction engine development.
That iron traction engine wanted to marry my daughter or anybody 's.
He would been run over by a traction engine.
The increased weight with the traction engine wheels made maneuvering difficult in typical mud conditions.
Some buildings were moved to the new location by traction engine.
This traction engine will revolutionise how this farm is run, you will see.
Maybe we take traction engine.
Lubricating system for a fifth wheel traction coupling of a semi trailer traction engine.
The invention has applications in the traction engine and fixed engine industries.
The thresher was driven from the flywheel of a steam traction engine.
A steam traction engine in Hampton Court maze!
His grandfather died from being run over by a traction engine.
Aveling & Porter Traction engine runs on rails.
Sulzer Brothers later discontinued their rail traction engine business.
From the 1860s the locomotive traction engine appeared, now capable of moving under its own power.

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The drawbar was attached to the back of a Roden or McClaren traction engine.
For every Locomotive or Traction Engine propelled upon a road 5 0 0.
A road locomotive is a type of heavy-haulage traction engine.
Leandre Janelle ran his George White steam traction engine and drove about the site.
The pneumatic seeding machine 100 is trailed by an appropriate traction means, such as a traction engine 111.
Give up? Maybe we take traction engine.
However, the portable engine was never completely replaced by the traction engine.
This may be a reference to Teddy Boston, who had himself saved a traction engine from scrap.
Thomas is wary of the unusual-looking newcomer and asks what a traction engine is.
In particular, why not encourage such events as village fĂȘtes and traction engine rallies?
Thomas Aveling is regarded as " the father of the traction engine.
Sulzer Brothers later discontinued the rail traction engine business . [ 7 ].

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