Mixed traffic diesel electric units supplied to British Railways, Eastern Region; wheel arrangement A1A-A1A; weight 104 tons; length over buffers 56 ft 9 in.; max width 8 ft 9 in., max height 12 ft 7 in., Mirrlees 12-cyl engine is rated 1250 bhp at 850, and coupled to Brush 823 kw main generator and overhung 30 kw auxiliary generator. (See also Diesel Ry Traction v 12 n 308 Jan 1958 p 32-8; Oil Engine and Gas Turbine v 25 n 291 Nov 1957 p 249-50)


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    Title :

    General-purpose locomotives for B.R


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 107 , n 18


    Publication date :

    1957


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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