Adaptation of combination torque converter and hydraulic coupling to 25-ton switcher; power unit is Hercules model DHXB 5-in. bore × 6-in. stroke, 6-cyl Diesel engine; power transmission apparatus consists of Voith turbo-transmission supplied by Hydraulic Coupling Division of American Blower Corp, Porter reverse gear, and chain drive. (See also Diesel Progress v 5 n 12 Dec 1939 p 34-6)


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    Title :

    Porter diesel hydraulic locomotive


    Additional title:

    Diesel Power


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Diesel Power ; 17 , n 12


    Publication date :

    1939


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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