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 Mech Handling v 33 n 1 Jan 1946 p 40-1; Gas and Oil Power v 40 n 482 Nov 1945 p 435)
Hibberd "Planet" Shunting locomotive
Diesel Ry Traction
Diesel Railway Traction ; n 171
1946
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