An illustrated account of some experiments undertaken a few years ago with steam motor cars for railway service, with disappointing results. Also editorial discussion of some of the reasons of their failure, and of the great field awaiting a successful independent motor car. (7500 w.)


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    Title :

    Steam motor cars for railway service


    Additional title:

    Eng News


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1902


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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