Four double truck all steel Diesel mechanical rail cars, completed by Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co for Central Argentine Railway, not incorporating standard buffing and drawing, will normally be used in sole operation; two of cars fitted with Wilson epicyclic gearboxes and Vulcan-Sinclair fluid couplings, and two have S L M-Winterthur gearboxes; power provided by 4-stroke Armstrong-Sulzer engine with continuous output of 260 bhp at 1075 rpm. (See also Diesel Ry Traction (Supp to Ry Gaz) June 11 1937 p 1144-7; similar descriptions in Engineering v 143 n 3725 June 4 1937 p 644-6; Engineer v 163 n 4247 June 4 1937 p 654-6)


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    Title :

    Broad-gauge one-class railcars for Argentina


    Additional title:

    Genie Civil


    Published in:

    Genie Civil ; 111 , n 2878


    Publication date :

    1937


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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