Types selected by Societe Nationale Des Chemins de Fer Francais for standard adoption; railcars of small carrying capacity and moderate power to weight ratio, capable of hauling light trailer coach, and those running on trucks with higher power to weight ratio and able to attain greater working speeds than steam trains, even when trailer coaches are added; three types will be equipped for service on main and secondary lines with 150 or 160 300 bhp engines.


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    Title :

    French railcar types standardized


    Additional title:

    Oil Engine Gas Turbine


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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