New Articles: Compounding and Boosters

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New Articles: Compounding and Boosters

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Thank you Malcolm Peirson for writing the following articles covering compound expansion and boosters:

http://www.lner.info/article/tech/compo ... unds.shtml

- Experimentations and implementations of compound expansion by the LNER's Constituent Companies.


http://www.lner.info/article/tech/compo ... ters.shtml

- The LNER's experiments with boosters during the 1920s.


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Re: New Articles: Compounding and Boosters

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Two good enlightening articles well written thank you Malcolm.
Hi interested in the area served by 52D. also researching colliery wagonways from same area.
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Re: New Articles: Compounding and Boosters

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52D wrote:Two good enlightening articles well written thank you Malcolm.
Thank you for those kind words George, though it took a little longer than I first imagined as I kept coming across more and more information the more I kept digging (and I did have help from others).

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