Tests of 17 types of Diesel locomotives at Institut National des Mines included studies of operation of locomotives in inflammable atmospheres, of exhaust gases produced under various operating conditions, of possibility of back firing, of starting facilities, and of other relevant questions; paper summarizes research in testing station and in field. (See also U S Bur Mines -- Report Investigation n 3527 July 1940 17 p; Min J (Lond) v 210 n 5480 Aug 31 1940 p 541-2)


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    Title :

    Diesel locomotives in gassy mine workings of Belgium


    Additional title:

    Colliery Guardian


    Contributors:
    Breyre, A. (author) / Fripiat, J. (author)

    Published in:

    Colliery Guardian ; 161 , n 4159


    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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