Report on 225-mi runs with Brown Boveri unit after it had attained mileage of 46,000, to check fuel consumption against ordinary traffic performance; turbine temperatures; tractive capacity; data referred to drawbar. (See also Diesel Ry Traction v 6 n 242 July 1952 p 179-81; Engineer v 193 n 5025 May 16 1952 p 664-7; Engineering v 173 n 4504 May 23 1952 p 664-6)


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    Title :

    Tests of British gas-turbine locomotive


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 96 , n 21


    Publication date :

    1952


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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