The proof of concept design was initially created some time ago, and sponsors of the project have helped build the hardware according to the students' originaldesigns.
Tornado was built by the A1 Steam Locomotive Trust at its site in Darlington and was based on the originaldesigns of Arthur Peppercorn, the last chief mechanical engineer of the London and North Eastern Railway.
Less well known, in part because one of his four original notebooks was until recently believed to have been lost, are the designs he made to be printed in colour on fabric.
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