Ten locomotives with output of 1240 hp, weight of 88 tons, to go into service in North and South Islands; three built by English Electric Co; seven being partly built at Hutt Valley Shops of New Zealand Government Railways; four single armature force ventilated motors provided on each locomotive, which have continuous output of 225 hp and 1-hr rating of 310 hp at 345 amp and 750 v.


    Access

    Access via TIB

    Check availability in my library


    Export, share and cite



    Title :

    Main line electric locomotives for New Zealand


    Additional title:

    Elec Ry Traction (Supp Ry Gaz)



    Publication date :

    1938


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




    Main line electric locomotives for New Zealand

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1938


    New Zealand main-line locomotives

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1954


    Main-Line electric locomotives for Brazil

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1949


    Main-Line electric locomotives for Brazil

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1949


    Electric locomotives for main line railways

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1922