Description of car in Royal Scot train, provided with Diesel generating sets so that cooking and heating functions are carried out wholly electrically, thus doing away with gas; sets are of identical type and each has 25-kw, 115-v G.E.C. d-c generator; 4 cyl Beard-more engine develops 42 bhp at 1400 rpm; exhaust gases pass from manifold into Clarkson waste-heat boiler which can recover 15, 000 Btu per hr, used for hot-water supply.
Railway kitchen cars with high-speed generating sets
Oil Engine
Oil Engine ; 2 , n 21
1935
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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