250-ton wrecking crane, built by Industrial Brownhoist Corp for Norfolk and Western Ry, is powered with two 150-hp Cummins Diesels driving through Twin Disc hydraulic torque converters; equipped with selective 2-piece slewing mechanism which operates through friction type clutches and highly efficient worm and worm wheel; two 6-wheel steel side frame trucks carry car body, permit free movement around 125-ft radius curves, and are designed to withstand heavy wrecking service.


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    Titel :

    New diesel railroad cranes


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Diesel Progress


    Erschienen in:

    Diesel Progress ; 14 , n 10


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1948


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


    Diesel railroad cranes

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