A Krauss-Helmholtz bogie (Krauss-Helmholtz-Lenkgestell) is a mechanism used on steam locomotives and some electric locomotives to improve curve running. == Operation == The bogie comprises a carrying axle connected to a coupled axle via a shaft or lever.
A Krauss-Helmholtz bogie (Krauss-Helmholtz-Lenkgestell) is a mechanism used on steam locomotives and some electric locomotives to improve curve running. == Operation == The bogie comprises a carrying axle connected to a coupled axle via a shaft or lever.
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