Diesel locomotive 7 ft wide and only 39 in. high designed for North American market, is fully flameproof and claimed to be most powerful mines type of diesel locomotive in world; makers are Hunslet Engine Co; engine, made by Commins Railroad Equipment Co, is 4-stroke cycle, 6-cyl type, giving max output of 500 bhp at 2100 rpm. (Supplement to Railway Gazette and Railway News) (see also Engineering v 175 n 4557 May 29 1953 p 701-2; Gas and Oil Power v 48 n 574 May 1953 p 144-5; Oil Engine and Gas Turbine v 21 n 240 June 1953 p 51-2; Engineer v 195 n 5077 May 15 1953 p 710)
170-B.H.P. Mines Locomotive
Diesel Ry Traction
Diesel Railway Traction ; 7 , n 252
1953
97 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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