Features of light weight train which consists of Diesel electric locomotive, baggage unit, coach of four passenger units, and equipment unit, for service in Spain; design evolved from idea that useless mass was not needed to hold train to rails and if eliminated, could give greater speeds on grades as well as greater economy; use of steered principle. (see also Eng J v 33 n 7 July 1950 p 602-3)


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    Title :

    Talgo train


    Additional title:

    Mech Eng


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1950


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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