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8H From Poland
8H or 8-H can refer to: * GCR Class 8H, a class of 0-8-4T steam tank locomotives *Studio 8H, NBC studio in the Comcast Building where ''Saturday Night Live'' is filmed *8H, a designation for the West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod *SCELBI-8H, a hardware model sold with SCELBI SCELBI was an early model of microcomputer based on the Intel 8008 processor. The company SCELBI (derived from SCientific-ELectronics-BIology) Computer Consulting in 1973, by Nat Wadsworth. The SCELBI 8H was marketed in 1974 and was delivered eith ... *Typ 8H, a model of Audi A4 *HJ-8H, a model of HJ-8 anti-tank missile *IATA code for Highland Airways *former IATA code for Harbour Air *recalled IATA code for Equaflight Service See also * H8 (other) {{Letter-NumberCombDisambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GCR Class 8H
The Great Central Railway Class 8H (LNER Class S1) was a class of 0-8-4T Steam locomotive, steam tank locomotives designed by John G. Robinson for Classification yard, hump shunting at Wath marshalling yard. Overview Four locomotives were built in 1907/1908 for the Great Central Railway. They were fitted with three cylinders. This gave a more even torque than with a 2-cylinder locomotive and reduced the risk of Factor of adhesion, wheelslip under heavy load. All four passed into London and North Eastern Railway ownership at the 1923 Railways Act 1921, grouping. At the time all four locomotives were allocated to Mexborough engine shed. These were powerful locomotives but even more power was required so, in 1930, one locomotive was fitted with a superheater and a booster engine and classified S1/2. Two new locomotives (with superheaters and boosters) were built by the LNER in 1932 and classified S1/3. The remaining (non-booster) locomotives were classified S1/1 and were also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |