Illustrated description of one of 20 new locomotives for London, Midland and Scottish Railway; max tractive effort 35,000 lb; length over buffers 31 ft 4 1/2 in.; max speed 20 mph; power obtained from 6-cyl 4-stroke English Electric engine, rated at 350 bhp at 680 rpm; directly coupled to engine is 250-kw d-c generator, supplying current to single traction motor. (See also Engineer v 168 n 4357 July 14 1939 p 45; Gas and Oil Power v 34 n 406 July 1939 p 180-1)


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    Title :

    L.M.S. oil-electric shunting locomotive


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 148 , n 3835


    Publication date :

    1939


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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