Water supply problem necessitates use of Diesel engines or condensing steam turbines as motive power; total length of line will be about 3000 km; proposed railway is mainly intended for freight traffic, although there will be certain amount of accommodation for passengers; information based on article published in Elektrotechnische Zeit July 16 1942.


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    Title :

    Proposed Trans-Saharan railway


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 155 , n 4030


    Publication date :

    1943


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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