History of investigation leading up to decision to electrify section; operating problems; construction methods adopted to reduce costs; locomotive design; alteration to original design of truck frames and other modifications. (See also - discussion p 201-5)


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    Title :

    Main lines electrification of cape western system of South African railways


    Additional title:

    S African Inst Elec Engrs -- Trans


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    15 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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