The separate trucks, which are electrically driven, by current generated in leading truck by a steam or internal-combustion engine, run in track of first car, due to a special steering gear. Use of train as feeder for railway lines and for testing traffic in planned routes not yet built. Trains with heavy steam cars in England reached a speed of 10 to 12 km. per hr. on a 70-km. stretch.


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    Title :

    A self-propelled highway freight train of 30-tons net load


    Additional title:

    Der Mullerzug


    Contributors:
    Fra&die (author) / nkel, E. (author)

    Published in:

    Verkehrstechnik ; 38 , n 13


    Publication date :

    1921


    Size :

    6 pages


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    German




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