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has gloss | eng: The Alco 539T was a diesel prime mover (locomotive engine) built by the American Locomotive Company. This engine was also used as a stationary powerplant, used in pipeline pumping stations, tugboats and dredges. It has a straight six, four-stroke design in a cast block which produced from . The engine has a bore (cylinder diameter) of , and a stroke of . The 539 engine was built at Alco's Auburn, New York engine plant and later starting in September 1949 in Canada. The 539T was equipped with the Buchi turbocharger being made under license by the Elliott Manufacturing Company of Jeanette, Pennsylvania. The first 539T engines were used in S-2 switchers and DL-105 passenger locomotives built in September 1940. Alco locomotives using this engine include the S-2, S-4, RS-1, RSC-1, RSD-1, DL-105, DL-107, DL-108, DL-109, and DL-110. MLW locomotives using this engine include the S-2, S-4, S-7, S-12, RS-1, and RSC-13. |
lexicalization | eng: ALCO 539T |
instance of | (noun) motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work engine |
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