Substantial savings are being effected in railroad terminals by using steam from stationary plants to bring locomotives up to working pressure; method is now being used in about 30 engine houses; stationary plants providing this service must be extremely dependable and must be designed to meet fluctuating load demands; in addition to fuel economy and considerable time saving there are number of other advantages.
Direct steaming railroad locomotives from terminal power stations
Combustion
Combustion ; 2 , n 6
1930
3 pages
3 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
© Metadata Copyright Elsevier B. V. All rights reserved.
Engineering Index Backfile | 1896
|The steaming capacity of locomotives
Engineering Index Backfile | 1903
Engineering Index Backfile | 1897
Electric transmission for railroad locomotives
Engineering Index Backfile | 1960
|Development of diesel railroad locomotives
Engineering Index Backfile | 1955