Locomotive made by Maschinenfabrik Oerlikon and Schweizerische Lpkomotiv und Maschinenfabrik, Winterthur, for use on St. Gotthard section, is 111 ft long over buffers and has total wheelbase of 95 ft; weight 244 t; each driving axle has two motors connected in series; four groups of motors on each locomotive half are connected in parallel to main transformer. (see also Engineer v 154 n 3990 July 1 p 20)


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    Title :

    8800-Hp single-phase electric locomotive for Swiss Federal Railways


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 134 , n 3468


    Publication date :

    1932


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English






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