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Steam vehicles need to burn a lot of fuel (typically coal or oil) to boil water. They carry it onboard. Some locomotives carry fuel on a second unit, called the tender, whereas smaller ones carry everything on a single unit. | Steam vehicles need to burn a lot of fuel (typically coal or oil) to boil water. They carry it onboard. Some locomotives carry fuel on a second unit, called the tender, whereas smaller ones carry everything on a single unit. | ||
{{See also|Firebox|Water Storage|Servicing}} | {{See also|Firebox|Water Storage|Servicing}} | ||
[[Category:Fire Management]] | [[Category:Fire Management|1]] | ||
Revision as of 16:06, 28 February 2025
Steam vehicles need to burn a lot of fuel (typically coal or oil) to boil water. They carry it onboard. Some locomotives carry fuel on a second unit, called the tender, whereas smaller ones carry everything on a single unit.
See also: Firebox, Water Storage, Servicing