New engines manufactured by Davey Paxman and Co known as "YL" series, designed for use with BTH electric traction equipment on large classes of heavy duty Diesel electric locomotives; RTB 16848 d-c generator used in conjunction with 1500-hp engine has max continuous current rating of 2200 A at 850 v. (see also Gas and Oil Power v 46 n 549 June 1951 p 137-9, 146)


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    Title :

    Rail traction diesel-electric unit


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 191 , n 4976


    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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