Fourteen locomotives, being built by Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co, have 955-bhp Sulzer pressure charged engines and Crompton Parkinson electric equipment; with max tractive effort of 26,800 lb they are designed to haul 270-ton trains up 1 in 60 gradients. (See also Engineer v 197 n 5119 Mar 5 1954 p 361-2; Engineering v 177 n 4597 Mar 5 1954 p 316-7) (Supplement to Railway Gazette and Railway News)
Diesel-electric locomotives for Australia
Diesel Ry Traction
Diesel Railway Traction ; 8 , n 263
1954
10 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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Diesel-electric locomotives for Australia
Engineering Index Backfile | 1954
Diesel-electric locomotives for Australia
Engineering Index Backfile | 1954
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Diesel-electric locomotives for Western Australia
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