Assertion: locomotive | /r/HasProperty | powerful
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: without being inordinately large
type: OTHER
value: as a general rule
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: A turbine of a given power output is also physically smaller than an equally powerful piston engine, allowing a locomotive to be very powerful without being inordinately large.
text: Trains can be sorted in several distinct categories, separated by the way their locomotives are powered, their use, and by the design of their tracks.
text: If a locomotive is capable of carrying a payload, it is usually rather referred to as multiple units, motor coaches, railcars or power cars; the use of these self-propelled vehicles is increasingly common for passenger trains, but rare for freight.
text: A turbine of a given power output is also physically smaller than an equally powerful piston engine, allowing a locomotive to be very powerful without being inordinately large.
text: As a general rule, a locomotive is extremely powerful, because it must be capable of pulling or pushing a chain of train cars.
text: They were also fairly crude and low powered, although the steam engine was quickly refined during the 1800s to create powerful steam locomotives which could burn wood, coal, and other materials, depending on what was available.