Changes made during past 5 yr in high speed passenger train cars and in motive power for hauling them; economic factors which have brought about changes; new designs for passenger cars; materials used in construction; comparison of steam locomotive and Diesel electric locomotive characteristics as they affect operation of locomotive design; results secured from operation of trains; future outlook. (see also Engineer v 168 n 4373 and 4374 Nov 3 1939 p 454-6 and Nov 10 p 179-81)
High-speed lightweight trains
Am Soc Mech Engrs -- Advance Paper
American Society of Mechanical Engineers -- Meeting ; 1939 High speed
1939
11 pages
Conference paper
English
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