Engine is of 4-6-2 type, wheel arrangement resembling that of steam locomotive of Pacific type; total weight is 100 tons; motors are carried by brackets attached to main frames and are wound for pressure of 750 volts; Winterthur universal drive adopted, which gives relatively high center of gravity and good longitudinal and transverse balance. (see also - no. 3289 Jan. 25 pp. 100-102; Genie Civil, vol. 93, no. 25, Dec. 22, 1928, pp. 597-605, 16 figs. and 2 supp. plates, and Electrotechnics, no. 3, Mar. 1929, pp. 169-172)


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    Title :

    Electric passenger locomotive for the Great Indian Peninsula Railway


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 127 , n 3291


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    21 Figs. Partly on Supp. plates


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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