Brief notes on experience of LMS Railway in England, in use of 50-ton Diesel electric switching locomotives of 350 bhp and capable of handling complete trains up to 1000 tons in weight; discussion of maintenance problems, economic aspects and comparison with steam locomotives. Before "Fuel and Future" Conference. (See also Oil Engine and Gas Turbine (formerly Oil Engine) v 14 n 164 Dec 1946 p 273; Gas and Oil Power (Annual Tech Rev No) 1946 p 411-3)


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    Title :

    Notes on diesel-electric shunting locomotives


    Additional title:

    Diesel Ry Traction (Supp Ry Gaz)


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1947


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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