Luanda State Railways bought three light weight design double truck railcars built by D. Wickham and Co for long and steeply graded routes; metergage railcars measure 55 1/2 ft long, 11 ft high, 8 ft 10 in. wide and weigh 20 tons empty; top speed 46 1/2 mph; Saurer BXD L engine is pressure charged on Buchi principle with continuous output of 200 bhp at 1500 rpm.


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    Titel :

    British railcars for west Africa


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Diesel Ry Traction


    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1952


    Format / Umfang :

    2 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch




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