Results of operating tests and of high-speed trials; powered by 500-hp. type VI airplane engine, manufactured by Bayerische Motorenwerke; engine also drives air compressor for brakes and two generators for charging storage battery; battery furnishes current for operating auxiliary motor to be used in starting and extra source of power; vehicle is propeller driven.


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    Title :

    Railways, the german "zeppelin on rails,"


    Additional title:

    Commerce Reports


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1930


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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