Evolution of the American diesel locomotive /
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press
©2007.
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| Serie: | Railroads past and present.
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| Accesso online: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt2005xkp |
Sommario:
- Precursor technologies
- Self-propelled coaches
- The diesel climbs aboard
- Streamlined trains
- Developments beyond La Grange
- Alco rebounds
- Postwar shakeout
- Road switchers take over
- A monopolized market
- Special-purpose designs
- New heights for diesel power
- Recent developments
- The diesel century in perspective.