Brief description of locomotive supplied by F. C. Hibberd and Co, to Babcock and Wilcox, Ltd; power unit is National 6-cyl Diesel engine, type DA6, with output of 60 bhp at 1000 rpm, at 1-hr rating, and max of 75 bhp at 1250 rpm, at which speed engine is normally governed; variable speed governor is fitted, and there are also separate fuel pumps to each cylinder in addition to air, fuel, and lubricating oil filters. (See also Diesel Ry Traction (Supp to Ry Gaz) n 171 Aug 1946 p 104; Mech Handling v 33 n 1 Jan 1946 p 40-1)
Hibberd "Planet" Shunting locomotive
Gas Oil Power
Gas and Oil Power ; 40 , n 482
1945
Article (Journal)
English
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