Design of 4000 hp B-B diesel hydraulic locomotive series 69,000, fitted with monomotor-type trucks incorporating Voith turbo transmissions, for French National Railroads; 2 engines are arranged back-to-back to permit direct drive to truck-mounted transmission from which radiator fan drives are taken; placing of engines close to truck centers to reduce bending moments and use of deep welded-steel girder-type underframe beneath engine compartments are features of design.
French railways B-B 4,000 b.h.p. Prototype
Ry Gaz
Railway Gazette ; 120 , n 3
1964
4 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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