Testing station at Rugby consists of two main buildings, with rail and road approaches; larger building comprises test house, adjacent preparation shed, coal bunker annex, and foreman's office and messroom; smaller building houses administrative offices and chemical laboratory; testing plant consists of seven pairs of rollers which support locomotive; each of rollers is coupled to Froude hydraulic brake; capacity of plant rated at 4500 hp.


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    Titel :

    British railways locomotive test plant


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Ry Age


    Beteiligte:
    Poultney, E.C. (Autor:in)

    Erschienen in:

    Railway Age ; 127 , n 17


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1949


    Format / Umfang :

    4 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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