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Simplified diagram of a en:4-6-6-4 locomotive with Mallet-style articulation.

Color key:
Blue: Cab
Red: Boiler
Brown: Smokebox
Gray: Wheels (driving wheels are larger)
Black: Wheel framework

The lower diagram shows how the various wheels move when the locomotive enters a curve. The rear driving wheels are fixed in place. The boiler sticks out to one side of the locomotive in a curve.
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  • 03:26, 2 June 2005 APC 878×460 (17,521 bytes) (Simplified diagram of a 4-6-6-4 locomotive with Mallet-style articulation. Color key: Teal: Cab Red: Boiler Brown: Smokebox Gray: Wheels (driving wheels are larger) Black: Wheel framework The lower diagram shows how the various wheels move when the loco)

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13:24, 9 September 2006Thumbnail for version as of 13:24, 9 September 2006878 × 460 (17 KB)Timichal (talk | contribs){{Information| |Description= Simplified diagram of a en:4-6-6-4 locomotive with Mallet-style articulation. Color key:<br> Blue: Cab<br> Red: Boiler<br> Brown: Smokebox<br> Gray: Wheels (driving wheels are larger)<br> Black: Wheel framework<br><br>

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