Arrangement of 3 ft 6 in. gage, 350 bhp cars being built by Gloucester Railway Carriage and Wagon Co for Commonwealth Government Railways of Australia; length of car is 60 ft, height 11 ft 8 1/2 in.; space is provided for 50 passengers; each of two 6-cyl model 6081 series 71 GM engines fitted per car has rating of 175 bhp at 1750 rpm.


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    Title :

    Six British railcars for Australia


    Additional title:

    Oil Engine Gas Turbine


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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