450-bhp locomotive built for South African Iron and Steel Corp, completed at Leeds works of Hudswell Clarke and Co; 0-8-0 locomotives are built for 3 ft 6 in. gage, weigh just under 57 1/2 tons in full working order; Paxman 12 RPHL Series II diesel has continuous rating of 412 bhp at 1250 rpm. (See also Engineer v 200 n 5208 Nov 18 1955 p 732; Engineering v 180 n 4688 Dec 2 1955 p 762) (Supplement to Railway Gazette and Railway News)


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    Title :

    450 B.H.P. diesel-mechanical locomotives


    Additional title:

    Diesel Ry Traction


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1956


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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