Disadvantages with which steam locomotive has to contend when comparing it with its oil and electric rivals; ultimate aims are increased power and speed and reduction of fuel consumption; improved valve gear; steam-turbine locomotive; departures in high-pressure design; improvements in materials. Before Sec G, Brit Assn. (See also - (discussion) p 318-19; Engineer v 154 n 4001 Sept 16 1932 p 279, editorial comment p 283)
Railway traction by steam power
Engineering
Engineering ; 134 , n 3479
1932
3 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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