Describes car for narrowgage mountain service in India under severe working conditions, due to steep inclines and many sharp curves. Design includes several noteworthy features, particularly gearing and transmission, frame construction, and combination of coupled wheels and radial trucks to give flexibility on curves.
Petrol rail motor cars, Kalka-Simla Railway
Ry. Gaz
Railway Gazette and Railway News ; 35 , n 15
1921
5 pages
7 Figs.
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
© Metadata Copyright Elsevier B. V. All rights reserved.
Features of the Kalka-Simla railway
Engineering Index Backfile | 1914
|New Kitson-Meyer locomotives, Kalka-Simla railway
Engineering Index Backfile | 1929
The Kalka-Simla Railway and rolling stock
Engineering Index Backfile | 1918
Petrol-driven rail motor car, Kalka-Simla railway (India)
Engineering Index Backfile | 1932
New petrol-driven rail motor cars for Spain
Engineering Index Backfile | 1927