Thermal efficiency of steam locomotive; developments which may be expected in construction of condensing steam locomotives, electrification of railways, and development of internal-combustion engine. Appendix presents records of results attained in actual practice on various railways.


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    Title :

    Possibilities of increased efficiency in railway locomotives


    Additional title:

    North-East Coast Instn. Engrs. Shipbldrs. -- Advance Paper


    Contributors:
    Grime, T. (author)

    Conference:

    North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders -- Meeting ; 1923 Improvement possibilities



    Publication date :

    1923


    Size :

    21 pages


    Remarks:

    5 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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