Some results obtained at Vitry engine testing plant, French National Railways; problems of steam raising; heat transmission; efficiency of cylinders; continuous dbhp at 75 mph of Pacific type locomotive has been increased from 1450 to 2700 and coal consumption reduced; testing plant also examines behavior of moving parts of locomotives with high speed camera.
Steam locomotive research in France
Ry Gaz
Railway Gazette ; 95 , n 3
1951
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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