Locomotive with individual drive, using no coupling rods; tendency to slip is eliminated by permanent connection in parallel of motors of four axles; main characteristics of locomotive are listed; gear ratio, 1:7; maximum tractive effort 18,800 kg.; brakes provided; control of traction motors.


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    Title :

    Electric locomotive for the Bernina railway, Switzerland


    Additional title:

    Locomotive


    Published in:

    Locomotive ; 34 , n 435


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    3 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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