For Swiss Federal Railways Oerlikon Co. is building what is believed to be largest locomotive so far constructed in Europe; it is described as 1 Bo 1 plus 1 Bo 1 Bo 1 type of engine, symbol 1 meaning one carrying axle, and symbol Bo two driving axles with individual drive; weight 230 tons; to be built as double locomotive. (See also Engineer vol. 149, no. 3872, Mar. 28, 1930 p. 359, 1 fig.; Elec. Ry. Bus and Tram. Jl., vol. 62, no. 1556, May 9, 1930, p. 252, 1 fig.)


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    Title :

    A 7200 horse-power single-phase locomotive


    Additional title:

    Ry. Gaz


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1930


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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