Designed to compare the power of locomotives having different sized cylinders and driving wheels, and to ascertain the effect of changing the dimensions. The construction of the diagram is explained and the formulae used are given. (600 w.)


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    Title :

    A diagram for hauling and tractive power of locomotives


    Additional title:

    Ry Rev


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1896


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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