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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. | {{pll|Steam Overview|Steam vehicles}} need to {{pll|Firebox|burn}} a lot of {{pll|Fuel Storage|fuel}} (typically coal or oil) to boil {{pll|Water Storage|water}}. They {{pll|Water Storage|carry it onboard}}. Some {{pll|Rail Vehicle Types|locomotives}} carry fuel on a second unit, called the {{pll|Rail Vehicle Types|tender}}, whereas smaller ones carry everything on a single unit. | ||
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{{See also|Firebox|Water Storage|Servicing}} | {{See also|Firebox|Water Storage|Servicing}} | ||
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Revision as of 09:14, 11 March 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