| The Institute of
Locomotive Engineers |
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The use of Aluminium in Railway Rolling Stock
Proceedings of a symposium
27th May 1960 |
Paper number seven is "British Railways
experience with light alloy railcars" by AE Robson. This
article is 12 pages and well illustrated, and is a very detailed
look at the Derby vehicles, their construction and problems. |
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Railcar Development on British Railways
AE Robson
Journal 285, 1962-3 Part 1, Paper 632 |
40 pages on all aspects of DMUs,
again well illustrated, and another 45 pages from question and
answer sessions. A must! |
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Main Works Repair of Diesel Multiple Units
CH Garratt
Journal 298, 1962-3 Part 5, Paper 639 |
31 pages on the shopping of
vehicles, planned and unplanned, and 9 pages of discussion. |
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Diesel Multiple Unit Cooling Systems
MM Rix
Journal 328, 1969-70 Part 2, Paper 721 |
11 pages on how to keep your cool. |
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Twenty Years' Experience with Diesel
Railcars
FHG Wakefield
Journal Part 1 1971, Paper RDP 2/71 |
Another essential. 19 pages of
problems!, and 19 pages of discussion.
NOTE: The institute was now the Railway
Division of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. |