Locomotives supplied by North British Locomotive Co for 3000-v d-c sections of South African Railways, are carried on two trucks, each with three driving axles and leading pony axle; provision made for regenerative braking; electric equipment, supplied by General Electric Co, described. (See also Engineering v 178 n 4619 Aug 6 1954 p 178-9; Engineer v 198 n 5140 July 30 1954 p 168-70)


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    Title :

    3030 H.P. electric locomotives for South African railways


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 101 , n 7


    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English






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