Engine has recently been built in England; consumes less fuel than standard express engine; capable of running very long distances without replenishment of water supplies; valuable characteristics of turbine locomotive is large starting torque; steam-using part of plant is mounted on trailing component of complete locomotive; in service, vacuum of 27 3/4 in. has been attained. (See also P. Ljungstrom Turbine Locomotive. Int. Ry. Congress Assn. -- Bul vol. 10, no. 5, May 1928 pp. 429-441, 17 figs)
2000 H. P. Ljungstrom turbine locomotive
Commerce Reports
Commerce Reports ; n 6
1928
1 Fig.
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