0-6-0 type switching locomotive with 3-ft 4-in. diam wheels, geared to run at speeds of 4.5 and 9 mph; tractive efforts at 85% efficiency 12,000 and 6000 lb respectively; engine is 8-cyl McLaren unit developing 150 hp at 1000 rpm; two 4-cyl C.A.V.-Bosch fuel pumps utilized for injection system at 1000 lb per sq in.; starting of main engine is by "Scott" twincylinder gasoline engine. (see also similar description in Engineer v 157 n 4072 Jan 26 1934 p 105-6)


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    Title :

    "Hunslet" oil-engined locomotives for L.M. and S. railway


    Additional title:

    Locomotive



    Publication date :

    1934


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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