Paxman ZHL engine for rail cars and multicar trains; dry weight 5100 lb of 17 lb per bhp; for normally aspirated version and for pressure charged version, about 13 lb per bhp; output is 300 bhp naturally aspirated and 450 bhp when pressure charged. (See also Oil Engine and Gas Turbine v 22 n 261 Mar 1955 p 404-5; Engineer v 199 n 5172 Mar 11 1955 p 353-354; Gas and Oil Power v 50 598 Mar 1955 p 65-6; Engineering v 179 n 4652 Mar 25 1955 p 379-80)


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    Title :

    Horizontal engines for railway duties


    Additional title:

    Diesel Ry Traction


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1955


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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