First batch of big program involving single unit cars and 3-car trains for New Zealand Government Railways; power provided by two Leyland 10-liter 6-cyl oil engines developing top output of 130 bhp and one of these engines together with its set of Leyland (Lysholm-Smith) hydraulic transmission is mounted on each truck; all welded construction. (See also Gas and Oil Power v 33 n 395 Aug 1938 p 200-1)
Main-line oil-engined railcars for New Zealand
Diesel Ry Traction (Supp Ry Gaz)
Diesel Railway Traction Supplement to Railway Gazette ; n 74 ; p 424-429
1938
6 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Main-line oil-engined railcars for New Zealand
Engineering Index Backfile | 1938
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