1-meter track railroad joins Djibouti to Addis Ababa; particulars of two of 12 Diesel electric locomotives ordered from "Socie te Suisse pour la Construction de Locomotives et de Machines", Winterthur, Switzerland; power supplied by 6-cyl in-line, 4-cycle, direct injection Diesel engine, developing 580 hp at 750 rpm; main generator directly driven by Diesel engine generates current for four driving motors.


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    Title :

    Franco-ethiopian railroad goes to diesel-electric locomotives


    Additional title:

    Diesel Power


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Diesel Power ; 29 , n 3


    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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