Locomotives used between Paris and Lyons are result of researches carried out by Societe Generale de Constructions Electriques et Mecaniques Alsthom, with object of producing express engine having high adhesion without guiding axles; body and truck frames are constructed of electrically welded plates; there is no normal truck pivot. (See also Engineering v 175 n 4556 May 22 1953 p 641-4)


    Access

    Access via TIB

    Check availability in my library


    Export, share and cite



    Title :

    4800-H.P. 1500-Volt electric locomotive of French National Railways


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    Supp Plates, illustrations


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




    1500-volt electric freight locomotive

    Perkinson, T.F. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1942


    1500-volt electric freight locomotive

    Perkinson, T.F. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1942


    BB 0401 locomotive of French national railways

    Trollux, J. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1948


    BB 0401 locomotive of French national railways

    Trollux, J. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1948


    Single-phase 20,000-volt locomotive for Swedish State railways

    Gradenwitz, Alfred | Engineering Index Backfile | 1907