DIESEL RAILCARS FOR CEYLON GOVERNMENT RAILWAY

Commuter type diesel railcars are described. One unit train consists of four cars--one power coach, two trailer coaches, and one trailer control coach. The railcars feature modern electronic control system which enhances operating efficiency, performance reliability and accuracy. Description is given of basic railcar systems and equipment.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Hitachi Limited, Publications Department

  Nippon Bldg, #6-2, 2-chome Ohtemachi, Chiyoda-ku
  Tokyo 100,   Japan 
• Authors:
  • Nakamura, M
  • OHASHI, M
  • Asaba, S
• Publication Date: 1979-4

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 95-100
• Serial:
  • Hitachi Review
  • Volume: 28
  • Issue Number: 2
  • ISSN: 0018-277X

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Diesel multiple unit cars; Electronic control; Passenger cars; Reliability; Technology; Vehicle design
• Geographic Terms: Japan
• Old TRIS Terms: Passenger car design
• Subject Areas: Design; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00325896
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 18 1981 12:00AM