Third Ljungstrom locomotive, constructed by Beyer, Peacock and Co., made its first trip on Sept. 23, on L.M.S. Railway, and from that date to May 5, 1927, covered total distance of 5402 mi.; fourth Ljungstrom locomotive for Swedish State Railways is of same horsepower as Beyer-Peacock locomotive, namely 2000 b.hp. normal; it has also same 10-6-4 wheel arrangement, and is built to standard gage of track; comparison between turbine and piston locomotives; non-condensing turbine locomotive.


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    Title :

    Development of the Ljungstrom locomotive


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 147 , n 3823


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    16 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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