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  1. Let us imagine, for a moment, a #CarbonFree #SteamEngine

    A #Locomotive , for pulling a #train.

    We would be doing this for #fun wouldn't we, so #efficiency is not a major concern, and even #effectiveness is not the main constraint.

    First off and really easy is what the #LondonUnderground, the#Tube, did in early days - make the boiler and firebox rather hot, use that to generate steam to propel the thing undergound, heat it up again when you get back into fresh air.

    No need to use #Coal now.

  2. Let us imagine, for a moment, a #CarbonFree #SteamEngine

    A #Locomotive , for pulling a #train.

    We would be doing this for #fun wouldn't we, so #efficiency is not a major concern, and even #effectiveness is not the main constraint.

    First off and really easy is what the #LondonUnderground, the#Tube, did in early days - make the boiler and firebox rather hot, use that to generate steam to propel the thing undergound, heat it up again when you get back into fresh air.

    No need to use #Coal now.

  3. Let us imagine, for a moment, a #CarbonFree #SteamEngine

    A #Locomotive , for pulling a #train.

    We would be doing this for #fun wouldn't we, so #efficiency is not a major concern, and even #effectiveness is not the main constraint.

    First off and really easy is what the #LondonUnderground, the#Tube, did in early days - make the boiler and firebox rather hot, use that to generate steam to propel the thing undergound, heat it up again when you get back into fresh air.

    No need to use #Coal now.

  4. Let us imagine, for a moment, a #CarbonFree #SteamEngine

    A #Locomotive , for pulling a #train.

    We would be doing this for #fun wouldn't we, so #efficiency is not a major concern, and even #effectiveness is not the main constraint.

    First off and really easy is what the #LondonUnderground, the#Tube, did in early days - make the boiler and firebox rather hot, use that to generate steam to propel the thing undergound, heat it up again when you get back into fresh air.

    No need to use #Coal now.

  5. Let us imagine, for a moment, a #CarbonFree #SteamEngine

    A #Locomotive , for pulling a #train.

    We would be doing this for #fun wouldn't we, so #efficiency is not a major concern, and even #effectiveness is not the main constraint.

    First off and really easy is what the #LondonUnderground, the#Tube, did in early days - make the boiler and firebox rather hot, use that to generate steam to propel the thing undergound, heat it up again when you get back into fresh air.

    No need to use #Coal now.

  6. Day 1 of #HKAM26 is Hornet Day, and when I can't decide what to draw, I draw my blorbos in outfits I own and like, so here's Hornet in an outfit I own and like.

    #hollowknight #silksong #london #londonunderground #railway #art

  7. RMT Strike's Fading Echo: A Week of Diminished Disruption

    London Underground services are running with less disruption this week due to fewer RMT union members striking. Find out how it affects your journey.

    #RMTstrike, #LondonUnderground, #TfL, #TrainStrike, #LondonTransport

    newsletter.tf/rmt-strike-less-

  8. This week's RMT strike on the London Underground is causing much less disruption than previous actions. Over half of services ran normally on Tuesday, as only RMT train drivers, not all drivers, participated.

    #RMTstrike, #LondonUnderground, #TfL, #TrainStrike, #LondonTransport
    newsletter.tf/rmt-strike-less-

  9. Tube strikes: Five reasons why this week’s RMT walkouts were the least effective for years

    This week’s Tubestrikes by RMT members have been the union’s least effective walkouts on the London Underground for…
    #UnitedKingdom #UK #Europe #EU #GreatBritain #londonunderground #Overground #RMT #TFL #tube #Tubestrike
    europesays.com/2942062/

  10. Why are the Tube strikes happening and how much disruption will there be?

    Drivers who are members of The Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) have begun the first of two…
    #London #UnitedKingdom #UK #GB #England #Headlines #News #Europe #EU #Britain #GreatBritain #london #LondonUnderground #RMT #TfL #Tubestrike #Tubestrikes
    europesays.com/uk/910517/

  11. Full list of London Underground line closures as Tube strike begins

    A strike by London Underground drivers got under way at midday on Tuesday – threatening travel disruption for…
    #London #UnitedKingdom #UK #GB #England #Headlines #News #Europe #EU #Britain #GreatBritain #london #LondonUnderground #traveldisruption #Tubestrike
    europesays.com/uk/909660/

  12. A brief exploration of Holborn Station's platform 5 (Aldwych branch) in The Getaway Black Monday (PlayStation 2), a Grand Theft Auto style game set in London. 🚇⦵🎮
    #LondonUnderground #RetroGaming #Gaming #Playstation #PS2 #London #TfL

  13. You can live forever, but you have to spend eternity travelling up and down the length of the Northern Line.

    #londonunderground #tfl

  14. CCTV images released after woman sexually assaulted on London Underground in broad daylight – London Evening Standard

    CCTV images released after woman sexually assaulted on London Underground in broad daylight  London Evening StandardWoman sexually assaulted on…
    #NewsBeep #News #UnitedKingdom #BritishTransportPolice #GB #GreatBritain #GreenPark #LondonUnderground #UK #Victoria
    newsbeep.com/uk/476324/