Huwood-Hudswell locomotives are powered by direct injection diesel engine developing 25 bhp at 1300 rpm; drive is taken through traction type fluid coupling to three speed gearbox fitted with wet plate clutches to give three speeds both in forward and reverse, of 2.92, 5.07 and 8.92 mph; exhaust system is fully flameproof; locomotives can be supplied to order to any gage between 1 ft 11 in. and 3 ft 6 in.


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    Title :

    Huwood-Hudswell mines type diesel locomotive


    Additional title:

    Colliery Guardian


    Published in:

    Colliery Guardian ; 210 , n 5429


    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





    New type of diesel locomotive for use in Dutch state coal-mines

    Driessen, M.G. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1946