Four 49-ton diesel switching locomotives built by Hudswell, Clarke Ltd, Leeds have maximum tractive effort of almost 24,000 lb and can traverse curves of 100-ft radius; Crossley 2-stroke engine develops 300 bhp at 750 rpm; wheelbase 10 ft; length oa 29 ft.


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    Title :

    Locomotives for bristol port


    Additional title:

    Diesel Ry Traction


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1952


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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