Characteristics of Hunslet diesel locomotives designed for working on 170 mi railway system of Sudan Gezira Board serving Sudan cotton fields; units are designed to run over 25 and 30 lb rails having 1200 to 1500 ties per km; McLaren 6-cyl M6MKI type engine is installed, and is derated from normal sea level output of 132 bhp to give top output on site of 120 bhp at 1000 rpm. (Supplement to Railway Gazette and Railway News)


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    Title :

    Special narrow-gauge locomotives


    Additional title:

    Diesel Ry Traction


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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