First of three locomotives built by Electro-Motive Corp described; complete locomotive is 210 ft long, 13 ft 11 in. high, 9 ft 10 in. wide, and when equipped for service, weighs 900,000 lb; each locomotive is comprised of three 2000-hp units; each of units is composed of two 1000-hp Diesel electric power plants; engine is "V" type 12-cyl 2-cycle EMC Diesel; each of six Diesels drive 600-v d-c electric generator.


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    Title :

    Diesel locomotives for Seaboard railway


    Additional title:

    Diesel Progress


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1938


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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