DocumentCode
1388817
Title
The Deltic locomotive
Author
Cock, C.M.
Volume
106
Issue
26
fYear
1959
fDate
4/1/1959 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
107
Lastpage
118
Abstract
After discussing the reasons for the production of low weight/power ratio locomotives and the influence of high-speed lightweight Diesel engines on this ratio, the paper describes a 3300 h.p. Diesel-electric locomotive with a service weight of 106 tons, and records the experience gained in the first 200 000 miles of service.
Keywords
diesel-electric locomotives; traction;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEE - Part A: Power Engineering
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0369-8882
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/pi-a.1959.0057
Filename
5242474
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