Locomotive, designed to cover heavy duty freight, fast passenger and mountain type passenger service, developed by Electro-Motive Div, General Motors, La Grange, Ill; weights and dimensions; power is generated in each locomotive by 1500-hp, 16-cyl, 2-cycle, V-type Diesel engine directly connected to 600-v main generator and 149-v, 3-phase, 16-pole alternator. (See also Ry Age v 121 n 17 Oct 26 1946 p 674-7, 683; Diesel Progress v 12 n 12 Dec 1946 p 46-8)


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    Title :

    Electro-motive type F-3 diesel


    Additional title:

    Diesel Power


    Published in:

    Diesel Power ; 24 , n 12


    Publication date :

    1946


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




    Electro-motive diesel

    Wadman, B. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1954


    Electro-motive type F-3 diesel

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1946


    Electro-motive type F-3 diesel

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1946