On Great Northern motor-generator locomotives, constant horsepower output can be maintained between 15 and 33 m.p.h.; general dimensions of two-unit locomotive; present method of operation; regenerative braking; uniform tractive force; relation of operating methods to power demand.


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    Title :

    Performance of motor-generator locomotives


    Additional title:

    Ry. Age


    Contributors:
    McGee, P.A. (author)

    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 85 , n 10


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    5 pages


    Remarks:

    3 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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