Streamlined car designed under direction of Livesey and Henderson and built by Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co for service on 5 ft 6-in. gage tracks of Buenos Aires Western Railway; cruising speed 60 mph; standard Gardner 6 L 3 marine engine, developing 140 bhp at 1100 rpm, is coupled directly to main generator through flexible coupling. (see also Engineering v 140 n 3650 Dec 27 1935 p 688-90)
All-metal railcar for Argentine
Engineer
Engineer ; 160 , n 4172
1935
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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