Detailed description of 4-car non-articulated trains built by Armstrong-Whitworth and Co, and Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co, for operation on 5-ft 3 in. gage lines near Atlantic seaboard of Brazil; power provided by 4-stroke Armstrong-Sulzer 6LDA25 engine pressure charged on Buechi exhaust gas turbo system; 6 cyl have bore of 250 mm and stroke of 350 mm, and are set to give max output of 600 bhp at 750 rpm. (see also Gas and Oil Power v 34 n 406 July 1939 p 178-9)
Luxury Diesel trains for South America
Diesel Ry Traction (Supp Ry Gaz)
1939
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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