Resistance load-bank installation at Eastleigh, Great Britain, locomotive works for testing diesel-electric locomotives up to 2000 bhp is described; tracks are arranged with test berths which can absorb up to 2000 hp; each berth has control room and bank of air-cooled expanded metal resistors; 3 reversible motorized fan ventilators are provided in roof, together with rectangular asbestos fume hoods over section of each track; schematic diagram of electric circuits and arrangement of control system for testing main-line locomotives.


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    Title :

    Diesel locomotive test plant


    Additional title:

    Diesel Ry Traction


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1963


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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