Locomotive has electric drive which gives about 70 per cent efficiency between motor shaft and rails; this drive was adopted because it enabled electric motor vehicle on train to be driven from Diesel when heavier trains were necessary.


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    Title :

    An Italian double-ended diesel-electric locomotive


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 139 , n 3613


    Publication date :

    1925


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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