Vienna Locomotive Works has under construction what is claimed to be most powerful high-speed locomotive in Europe; steam power versus electrification in Austria; three experimental locomotives were considered; steam distribution is effected by Lentz poppet valve gear; abnormally long main road, 14 ft.; weight of total locomotive 261,900 lb.; tractive power at 85 per cent boiler pressure, 44,100 lb. (see also Engineer, vol. 17, no. 3810, Jan. 18, 1929, p. 80, 1 fig.; and Ry. Gaz., vol. 51, no. 4, July 26, 1929, p. 152, 1 fig)
The heaviest European passenger locomotive
Ry Locomotive Eng
Railway and Locomotive Engineering ; 41 , n 11
1928
2 pages
1 Fig.
Article (Journal)
English
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