Locomotives, which have been designed for difficult operating conditions on narrow gage and comparatively light-rail section, are essentially practical in design and arrangement of every detail, thus improving accessibility and tending to reduce maintenance costs; cylinder 18 1/2 by 24 in.; driving wheel 4 ft.; boiler pressure 180 lb. per sq. in.; tractive effort at 75 per cent is 46, 200 lb., total weight 150.65 tons; wheel base 73 ft. 7 1/2 in.
New beyer-garratt locomotives for the Rhodesia railways
Ry. Gaz
Railway Gazette and Railway News ; 51 , n 18
1929
2 pages
1 Fig.
Article (Journal)
English
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