Momentum
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Like electric engines, however, steam engines have the advantage of being measured in terms of pure Tractive Effort: their limiting factor is the amount of steam pressure they can generate and how long they have to build up momentum.
Source: Just Train Wrong - Multiple tours followed and the band began to gain some serious momentum, and even more steam was built when the band signed a contract with Relapse Records.
Source: Music / Toxic Holocaust -
Follow the Leader: Once the show started picking up steam and Zack started getting some momentum behind him, a lot of other Superstars also decided to do Youtube shows, with varying ideas behind them and levels of success.
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