GAS TURBINE TRACTION

The present position of gas turbine traction, the requirements leading to development of the specific qualities of the vehicles, the specific characteristics of turbine trains, the general treatment of the vehicle and the investment section of the economic case, possible lines of development, and the solutions available are discussed.

• Corporate Authors:

  Federation des Industries Ferroviaires

  12 rue Bixio
  75007 Paris,   France 
• Authors:
  • Senac, G
• Publication Date: 1976

Media Info

• Serial:
  • French Railway Techniques
  • Volume: 19
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Federation des Industriels Ferroviaires

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Gas turbines; High speed rail; Multiple unit trains; Operating costs; Passenger trains; Rolling stock
• Identifier Terms: Societe nationale des chemins de fer francais
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00152601
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 31 1977 12:00AM