Car built by Associated Equipment Co for Great Western Railway, designed to haul tail load comprising trailer coach, horse boxes, or other vehicles amounting to 60 tons; it has two AEC 130-bhp oil engines mounted on either side of main frame; each drives through fluid flywheel, preselective epicyclic gear box and through variable reduction gear separate truck. (see also Oil Engine v 4 n 46 Feb 1937 p 310-11)


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    Title :

    Railcar for trailer haulage


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 163 , n 4232


    Publication date :

    1937


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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