Ernst Wiener Co., New York

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Gasoline industrial locomotive from Ernst Wiener Co., New York

Ernst Wiener Co., New York was an American locomotive manufacturer in New York City .

Products

Ernst Wiener Co., for example , built gasoline locomotives that could pull ten loaded wagons with a total weight of 25 tons at a speed of 13 to 20 km / h. They had water-cooled four - cylinder , four-stroke engines with cylinders cast in pairs that stood vertically. The ignition was provided by the starter battery via a magnetic ignition coil and two sets of spark plugs . Like a car, there was a radiator at the front end of the locomotive .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Cyclopedia of applied electricity: a general reference work on direct-current generators and motors, storage batteries, electrochemistry, welding, electric wiring, meters, electric lighting, electric railways, power stations, switchboards, power transmission, alternating-current machinery, telegraphy , Etc.
  2. ^ Sid Barnes: Gasoline locomotives for industrial railways.