Constructed by Societe Alsacienne de Constructions Mecaniques for P. L. M. Railroad Co.; feed wire current 1300 volts; length 21 m. weight 130 tons; motors have forced ventilation; eight motors in four groups of 550 hp. each, revolving 630 r.p.m. for speed of 50 km. per hr.; regenerative braking is used. (translated abstract) (See also Genie Civil, vol. 92, no. 2386, May 5, 1928, pp. 429-433, 12 figs.)


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    Title :

    High-speed electric locomotives


    Additional title:

    Locomotive electrique a grande vitesse


    Published in:

    Railway Engineer ; 49 , n 579


    Publication date :

    1928


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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