Engine is 4-6-2 of "Princess Royal" class; working pressure is 250 lb; superheater designed to raise total temperature to 750 F; turbines, designed by Lysolmand made by Metro-Vick, occupy position usually taken by cylinders; ahead turbine has two Curtis and several expansion stages, and develops 2000 hp at full admission; reverse turbine has one Curtis row and three nozzles. (See also Engineer v 160 n 4147 July 5 1935 p 14-6 and 12; Engineering v 140 n 3625 July 5 1935 p 10-2)
L.M.S. turbine Locomotive
Int Ry Congress Assn -- Bul
1935
14 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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