New 4-6-0 locomotive incorporates double-pressure boiler with three cylinders operating on compound principle; boiler detail and steam regulation; cylinders 11 1/2 by 18 by 26 in.; driving wheels 6 ft. 9 in.; boiler pressure 900 lb. per sq. in., high pressure and 250 lb. per sq. in., low pressure; tractive force 33,200 lb.; engine wheelbase 15 ft. 4 in.; total engine weight in working order, 87 tons. (See also Ry. Engr vol. 51, no. 601, Feb. 1930 pp. 59-60, 3 figs; Modern Transport, vol. 22, no. 562, Dec. 21, 1929, p. 9, 4 figs.; and Boiler Maker, vol. 30, no. 5, May 1930, pp. 129-130, 4 figs.)
Experimental high-pressure locomotive
Locomotive
Railway Locomotive ; 36 , n 449
1930
2 pages
2 Figs.
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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