100-mph tunnel testing plant at Derby is to assist railway scientists and designers in their research work over wide range of problems, such as smoke and steam dispersal, improvement of ventilation of trains and buildings, cooling of diesel locomotives, and design of draftproof signal lamps; tunnel is operated by air screw driven at 1400 rpm by 36-hp motor.


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    Title :

    New wind tunnel for British railways


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 99 , n 19


    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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