Design and performance data on 4000-hp unit built by Westinghouse Electric Corp; wheel arrangement is Bo-Bo-Bo-Bo, and service weight 221 long tons; length oa is 77 ft 10 in., top designed speed 100 mph, starting tractive effort 115,000 lb; power is supplied by two open cycle non-recuperative gas turbines mounted side by side, each rated 2000 hp at 8750 rpm. (Supplement to Railway Gazette and Railway News)
Westinghouse gas-turbine locomotive
Diesel Ry Traction
Diesel Railway Traction ; 8 , n 265
1954
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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