FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE

An examination of problems resulting from unequal wheel diameter to facilitate application of group drive.

• Corporate Authors:

  Mechanical Engineering Publications

  Penthouse 1, 15 West 55th Street
  New York, NY  United States  10019
• Publication Date: 1976-3

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: p. 22-24
• Serial:
  • RAILWAY ENGINEER
  • Volume: 1
  • Issue Number: 2

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Diameter; Locomotives; Propulsion; Vehicle design; Vehicle power plants; Wheel slip; Wheels
• Uncontrolled Terms: Propulsion systems
• Old TRIS Terms: Locomotive design; Monomotor trucks; Wheel diameter
• Subject Areas: Design; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00139486
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 26 1976 12:00AM