Runs with identical 1000-ton 16-car test train on Pennsylvania, Chicago and North Western, and Union Pacific railroads provide valuable data on high speed train resistance and drawbar horsepower requirements for operation at 100 mph on level tangent track. Abstract of report of Assn Am Railroads Passenger Locomotive Tests, Oct 1938.


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    Title :

    Association of American railroads passenger locomotive tests


    Additional title:

    Ry Mech Engr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1939


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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