Title: THE MECHANICAL PART OF A LOCOMOTIVE WITH THREE-PHASE CURRENT TECHNOLOGY
Abstract: As part of the research carried out by the DB in order to obtain a locomotive that can be used for both passenger traffic (speeds up to 160 km/h) and freight traffic, the article discusses the specific problems linked with the development of the mechanical part of such a locomoitve which will be of the Bo' Bo' type and will have a weight of 84 t, 37t of which will be for the mechanical part. Following this research, the DB has ordered 5 prototype locomotives which will be delivered in 1979.
Publication Year: 1977
Publication Date: 1977-12-01
Language: en
Type: article
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