Test facilities for British Railways 365 main-line diesel locomotives at Swindon provide run-in for repaired or rebuilt engines and transmissions through full speed-load range; varied test programs for main-line, multiple-unit and shunting locomotives are described; slave engines, dynamometers and other complex instrumentation are included.


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    Title :

    Testing rail traction engines


    Additional title:

    Gas Oil Power


    Published in:

    Gas and Oil Power ; 62 , n 729


    Publication date :

    1966


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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