Author believes that only straight electric locomotive offers ultimate in operating effectiveness; General Electric contribution is new low cost 25-cycle locomotive with a-c commutator motors, designed for quantity production; entire weight of 120 tons is carried on drivers for maximum operating efficiency; this relatively high power rating per axle gives total of 2500 hp at rail in unit that is only slightly more than 54 ft long.


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    Titel :

    What's ahead in rail motive power


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Gen Elec Rev


    Beteiligte:
    Wilson, G.W. (Autor:in)

    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1952


    Format / Umfang :

    2 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :



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