ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY IN THE DB'S NEW SERIES 628 LIGHTWEIGHT RAILCARS - PART I

FORTSCHRITTLICHE TECHNIK IN DEN NEUEN LEICHTTRIEBWAGEN BAUREIHE 628 DER DEUTSCHEN BUNDESBAHN

After an appraisal of the rail-bus, the author sets out the conditions to be met by a diesel railcar for short-distance service, and discusses in detail the basic concept of the drive, the base plan, the coach body design and the interior furnishings, also the power unit and running gear. Special importance is attached to design measures to reduce noise.

• Corporate Authors:

  Hestra Verlag

  Holzhofallee 33, Postfach 4244
  6100 Darmstadt 1,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Zboralski, D
• Publication Date: 1974-11

Language

• German

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: p. 435-446
• Serial:
  • Eisenbahntechnische Rundschau
  • Volume: 23
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: Hestra Verlag

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Branch lines; Passenger cars; Sound attenuation; Trucks; Vehicle design
• Old TRIS Terms: Passenger car design; Propelled trains
• Subject Areas: Design; Motor Carriers; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00080312
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Eisenbahntechnische Rundschau
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 27 1975 12:00AM