Report of tests on five roads, which disclose some of practical things that can be done to effect operating economies; tests of steam locomotives made by Southern Pacific; tests of oil burning equipment and proper drafting of coal burning power. Extracts from report before Locomotive Maintenance Officer's Assn. (See also n 22 Nov 25 1950 p 23-6)


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    Title :

    Improving steam locomotive performance


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 129 , n 23


    Publication date :

    1950


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Steam locomotive

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    Steam locomotive

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