PROGRESS IN RAILWAY MECHANICAL ENGINEERING: 1980-1981 REPORT OF SURVEY COMMITTEE-LOCOMOTIVES

This report covers motive power designs that have been delivered and developments undertaken in the survey period of September 1, 1980 to September 1, 1981. Data and photographs for ten new diesel locomotives, three new electric locomotives, and one trainset are presented as reported by builders, railroads and trade journals.

• Corporate Authors:

  American Society of Mechanical Engineers

  Two Park Avenue
  New York, NY  United States  10016-5990
• Authors:
  • Baker, P H
  • Schulze, F W
• Publication Date: 1981-11

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 7 p.
• Serial:
  • American Society of Mechanical Engineers Papers
  • Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Diesel engines; Electric locomotives; Electric power transmission; Locomotives; Vehicle design
• Old TRIS Terms: Locomotive design; Power systems
• Subject Areas: Design; Energy; Public Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00349016
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Report/Paper Numbers: 81-WA/RT-17 Conf Paper
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 28 1982 12:00AM