Stēamtrǣg

Stēamtrǣġ (Niwenglisc: steam locomotive) is sēo hātweorðe trǣg. Hīe wæs gelōme brūcod betwēonan þæs geāres 1830 and 1970. Æfter þǣm ƿearþ oft brūcod dēosol and ǣlenge rēaƿegtrǣgas. Sēo ǣrest stēamtrǣg ƿearþ geƿorht fram Rīċardes Trevithick for an trǣgbricg brūcod for bewegen irne at Ān Isernƿeorc on Ƿealas. Sēo stēamtrǣġ ƿirceaþ bī bǣninga ane fȳliscas sƿā sƿā col on ān gehātendum stōƿe ġenemned fȳrboc. Þæt ālīeþ hāte gās þe stīgeþ and fēraþ þurh tūban in ān cōlþēorf - ān bīg spacu mid ƿæter on. Þis hīetþ þæt ƿæter, ƿyrcende hātne stēam. Sēo stēam is þonne genumen þurh ǣnne ōþerne tūban tō ānum cyllindra. Sēo stēam þonne bẏreþ þone bǣþ, sēo eft bẏreþ ān iren rōd þe is getenge tō þǣm hƿēolcum, ƿyrcende þone stēamtrǣġ tō scūfan. Sēo stēam þonne stīgeþ ūt þurh þone ƿēoh.

Stēamtrǣġas sind tō dæġe brūcade on manigum gestigendan landum þǣr þā rēaƿegas nǣron ārǣrede mid ǣlenge.