Engines are largest and most powerful in world on meter gage; to operate at maximum gradient of 3 per cent continuous for 17 km.; minimum track radius is 100 m.; working boiler pressure 185 lb.; tractive force at 75 per cent boiler pressure, 48,700 lb.; weight of engine 169 1/2 tons; wheel arrangement 4-8-2 plus 2-8-4; total overall length over 3 units 81 ft. 10 in. (see also Locomotive, vol. 35, nos. 444 and 445, Aug. 15 and Sept. 14, 1929, pp. 241-242 and 274-276, 4 figs)


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    Titel :

    Beyer-garratt locomotives for the antofagasta (chili) and Bolivia railway


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Ry. Gaz


    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1929


    Format / Umfang :

    2 pages


    Anmerkungen:

    4 Figs.


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :



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