Vibration on type 2 1160 H.P. sulzer/B.T.H. locomotives ex crewe works (E-318)

Last updated on 13 December 2013 2:24
Bo-Bo Diesel-Electric locomotives utilising Sulzer engines and B.T.H. generators, have been produced recently both at Derby and at Grew. One of the Crewe units (No. D.5085) had excessive vibration on the cab floors, and was unacceptable for use in traffic. Complaints were made to Messrs. B.T.H., who reduced it...
Author(s): Pocklington AR
Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;
1960
United Kingdom
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