Title :
Gearing for Diesel-electric locomotives
Author_Institution :
International General Electric Company, New York, N. Y.
Abstract :
TWO means of improving railroad operating efficiency are related to locomotive operation and performance. One is to obtain maximum locomotive utilization, and the other is to increase gross ton-miles per train-hour.
Keywords :
Adhesives; Axles; Electron tubes; Gears; Rails; Traction motors; Wheels;
Journal_Title :
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part II: Applications and Industry, Transactions of the
DOI :
10.1109/TAI.1955.6367107