Diesel-hydraulic 1400 bhp B-B counterpart of existing diesel-electric Bo-Bo classes, 82 ton locomotive for heavy work needing high sustained tractive effort on certain duties employed on Belgian Nat Ry; locomotive has low and high gear top speeds respectively 82/120 km/hr and is powered by Cockerill-Ougree-BLH Model TH895SA 8-cyl vertical engine of 241 mm bore by 305 mm stroke, which has UIC output of 1400 bhp at 1000 rpm.


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    Title :

    Belgian general-purpose locomotive


    Additional title:

    Diesel Ry Traction


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1963


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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