Built for Reading Co. by Mack International Motor Co.; overall length, buffer to buffer, is 76 ft. 7 1/2 in., weight is approximately 60 tons; trucks are equipped with clasp brakes; standard Mack gasoline engine of vertical, 4-cycle, high-compression type designed for continuous duty; general dimensions of Mack AP engine; method of controlling this combination of motor and generator is distinctly new in rail-car service.


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    Title :

    Triple unit gas-electric rail cars


    Additional title:

    Ry. Locomotive Eng


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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