Taking advantage of tandem main-rod drive to reduce cylinder centers; substituting unit casting for front frames and cylinders; problem of cylinder centers and frame centers; same principles adapted to two-wheel leading truck; how maintenance will be reduced. Abstract of paper presented at Int. Ry. Fuel Assn. (see also Ry. and Locomotive Eng., vol. 41, no. 5, May 1928, pp. 142-145, 6 figs)


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    Title :

    Locomotive designs to reduce maintenance


    Additional title:

    Ry. Age


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 84 , n 24


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    11 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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