Eleven Diesel mechanical standard gage cars delivered by Somua to PLM; driving wheels 39.3 in. in diam and carrying wheels 34 in.; engine is of MAN 4-stroke type with six 175-mm by 180-mm cyl developing 280 bhp at 1400 rpm on weight of 4200 lb, but with Rateau turbo-blower in operation, engine is set to give 350 bhp at 1500 rpm.


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    Title :

    Supercharged railcars for south of France


    Additional title:

    Diesel Ry Traction (Supp Ry Gaz)



    Publication date :

    1937


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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