Greater efficiency of electric units and high cost of fuel for steam locomotives caused Paulista railway to electrify; comparative costs of electric and steam operation.


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    Title :

    Brazil electrification proves profitable


    Additional title:

    Elec. Traction


    Published in:

    Electric Traction ; 26 , n 1 ; p 9-10


    Publication date :

    1930


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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