Z 2 N: THE SNCF'S FIRST DOUBLE-DECK RAILCAR

Z 2 N PREMIERE AUTOMOTRICE A DEUX NIVEAUX SNCF

After a short introduction on the technical problems posed by this vehicle, the authors give a thorough presentation of it (general characteristics, design and calculations of the body, electric equipment, structural arrangements) and then indicate prospects for its development.

• Corporate Authors:

  Compagnie Electro-Mecanique

  37 rue du Rocher
  75383 Paris Cedex 8,   France 
• Authors:
  • Benezech, C
  • Lefort, C
  • Pielhoff, W
• Publication Date: 1983-3

Language

• French

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 39-48
• Serial:
  • Techniques CEM
  • Issue Number: 116
  • Publisher: Campagnie Electro-Mecanique

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Double deck commuter cars; Electric multiple unit cars; Passenger cars; Vehicle design
• Identifier Terms: Societe nationale des chemins de fer francais
• Old TRIS Terms: Double deck cars; Passenger car design
• Subject Areas: Design; Public Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00376246
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 30 1983 12:00AM