World's first Diesel locomotive with direct drive; first Diesel electric rail motor car; Diesels incorporated with truck; airless injection, electric starting; comparison between 2- and 4-stroke Diesel engines for traction: V-design vs vertical 2-row design; control and transmission; operating experience; future outlook.


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    Title :

    Sulzer Diesel engines in rail traction


    Additional title:

    Der Sulzer-Dieselmotor in der Schienentraktion


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1947


    Size :

    22 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    German


    Keywords :


    Forty years of Sulzer diesel rail traction

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1952


    Rail traction diesel engines

    Smith, J.M. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1952


    Rail traction diesel engines

    Smith, J.M. | Tema Archive | 1951


    Developments in Sulzer diesel traction

    Schur, T. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1963


    Diesel engines for rail traction

    Whattam, M. / Railway Industry Association | British Library Conference Proceedings | 1994