GL class locomotive rebuild design and construction

This paper endeavours to explain why a rebuild locomotive design was attempted. Some of the constraints and methods employed in developing a locomotive design concept have been included. In addition this paper will show the reader some of the problems that can arise during the system and detail design stages and the solutions to achieve the desired or contracted performance.

• Record URL:
  http://railknowledgebank.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?q=IkdMIGNsYXNzIGxvY29tb3RpdmUgcmVidWlsZCBkZXNpZ24gYW5kIGNvbnN0cnVjdGlvbiI=&ctID=MTk4MTRjNDUtNWQ0My00OTBmLTllYWUtZWFjM2U2OTE0ZDY3&rID=MTcwNg==&qcf=&ph=VHJ1ZQ==&bckToL=VHJ1ZQ==&
• Authors:
  • Haywood G
• Conference:
  • CORE 2004, Conference on Railway Engineering, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, June 20-23, 2004
• Publication Date: 2004

Media Info

• Pagination: 7p.
• Monograph Title: New horizons for rail: CORE 2004: conference on railway engineering, June 20-23 2004, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Railroad trains; Specifications; Vehicle design
• ATRI Terms: Specifications; Train; Vehicle design
• Subject Areas: Design; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01517220
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: ARRB
• Files: ATRI
• Created Date: Mar 4 2014 8:14PM