At sheds on London Midland Region of British Railways, trolleys for local lighting were manufactured to requirements of railway; examples illustrated are General Electric fluorescent units in use at Willesden motive power depot; they are mounted on four rubber tire castor wheels for easy mobility; each carries two 5-ft 80-w lamps; scheme for fluorescent lighting of locomotive inspection pit, showing depth of recesses, presented.


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    Title :

    Improved methods of locomotive shed lighting


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 92 , n 12


    Publication date :

    1950


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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